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Photoplay, New York, May 1931.

& HEADLINED EVERYWHERE! (...)

Charlie Chaplin in „City Lights“ (...)

„City Lights“ 2nd Holdover in Toronto Run

„City Lights“ Top Montreal

Chaplin at Pop Prices Montreal Hit

Chaplin Gets $10,000 High At Charlotte

(...) Film Daily, May 3, 1931.

      Front page advertisement.

& The Newspaper of Filmdom Film Daily

      And Weekly Film Digest

IT DOESN‘T TAKE A KING

      SOLOMON TO DECIDE! (...)

„The Front Page“ Produced by Howard Hughes (...)

Charlie Chaplin in „City Lights“ (...)

Gloria Swanson in „Indescreet“ (...)

      United Artists * Of Course *

(...) Film Daily, April 5, 1931.

      Front page advertisement with „City Lights“ photo.

& You Have A Date... Your favorite theatre will

soon be showing (...) „Riders of the Purple Sage.“ Zane Grey‘s great

story with George O‘Brien and Virginia Cherrill. (...) Fox

(...) Advertisement, Photoplay, Sept. 1931, detail

& In Lights and Shadows of the Eyes lies

the principal charm of the face, according to Preston

Duncan, portrait photographer, who presents this

photo of Myrna Loy in which other features are subdued

through use of futuristic lines, in substantiation

of his contention.

(...) Photo, Los Angeles Times, May 22, 1931

& Preston Duncan (photographer), Virginia Cherrill, circa 1930,

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& According to Seymour, this sports outfit of Virginia Cherrill‘s

one of the best. The three-piece suit is red flannel

trimmed in white – an excellent combination. Notice the

close-fitting red and white cap, the two-toned

scarf, and the good-looking perforated white oxfords“

(...) Photo, Photoplay, Aug. 1931

& Virginia Cherrill

      Wither now, Virginia? Introduced to the fans as Charlie

Chaplin‘s heroine in „City Lights,“ you have now the

problem of making a career of your own. You were helped

by „Girls Demand Excitement,“ but what of future roles?

You have beauty, charm, magnetism, and a Fox contract. It all

depends on you. Here‘s hoping.

(...) Photo, Picture Play, May 1931


„Before her face was seen on the shadow stage!“

Editorial content. „For two years Virginia Cherrill had been

working in a picture before her face was seen on the shadow

stage! That‘s because it took Chaplin that long to make

City Lights, in which she plays his little blind sweetheart. Than

followed her first talkie role in the gay Fox comedy,

Girls Demand Excitement.“

      Photo.

     

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