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Louella O. Parsons, San Francisco Examiner, S. F., Cal., Oct. 13, 1929.

Louella Parsons Becomes

      Screen Editor for Hearst

(...) Photo, Moving Picture World, Dec. 8, 1923

& Our party at the Moscow Inn, where everything

is ultra-modern and Russian. Mildred Harris

is being presented with the prize-to-best-dancer silver Cup.

(...) Photo, Talking Screen, Aug. 1930, detail

„Watched Charlie do a scene with Harry Myers“

Editorial content. „Chaplin Won‘t Use Dialogue

      In ,City Lights‘

      By LOUELLA O. PARSONS“ (...)

      LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12. – Charlie Chaplin, out of all of

Hollywood‘s celluloid celebrities, remains unconvinced

that sound is king and that the movies must have dialogue.

Charlie shudders at the mention of introducing

conversation into his comedies. He grows actually pale at the

thought of trying to put over a subtle piece with

words.“ (...)

      „City Lights has all been rehearsed and is in actual

production. I sat and watched Charlie do a scene

with Harry Myers, and if the cafe scene is as funny as it

appeared in rehearsal, the tremendous success

of our latest talkies needn‘t worry the movie king of comedy.“ (...)

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