Motion Picture Magazine (Aug 1928-Jan 1929)

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Had green or blue been used through some inadvertence, more light would have been essential — more expense entailed. The longest shot photographed is twelve hundred feet. This is in the square outside the temple. Several A number 1 orgies are staged in it to show Warner Brothers' ideas of a good wild racket thrown in the days of old man Noah. Those were the days ! In the eyes of an extra man, only slightly younger than the patriarch himself, there shone the sad light of reminiscence as the ancient beard dipped deep in a wine bowl, filled — alas — ■ with the juice of the grape — unfermented. Mike Curtiz spied that look. "Hey, old man, you 'ave perhaps been dronk sometime in the life, is eet not?" The toothless mumbler grinned widely, "Then you shall h'act eet," announced the bronzed director. And the palsied gran'ther was moved to a spot before the camera, and surrounded by luscious ladies who mockingly caressed him, and pressed him with wine which dripped from his loose mouth to stain his beard and raiment. Perhaps — who can tell — it was indeed Don Juan returned feeble and impotent to an awful punishment. Anyway, he did well in his part. Watch for him. Twenty Certified Virgins T^he twenty virgins, vouched for by the .Central Casting Office, were dragged screaming to an altar, stalwart soldiers tore their slight covering away and branded their breasts with irons that smoked most realistically. Then they were cast down the steps to be caught skilfully by other chaps as they fell on a pile of soft cushions. "Make an adjustment with those girls," someone ordered. "Give them each twoand-a-half extra." And while they didn't refuse the money, none expected it. Each was happy to take the risk of the tumble for the sake of that instant of being before the camera's eye. All togged up for the jolly old Derby, just like the Prince of Wales. You must admit that Ralph Forbes is a dead ringer for the heir to the British throne ^ ALWAYS AT EASE -^ /TOMEN can now be perfectly confident of daintiness and protection — in any sport — in any social activity. Gauzets, the new sanitary napkins, insure comfort and safety without the slightest worry or annoyance. Buffed edges prevent irritation. Special underlayer shields' clothing. Highly absorbent, light, cool, easily discarded. Just ask for Gauzets. Box of one dozen, 49c. Sold only at Rexall Drug Stores. imsSk SAVE with SAFETY at your Drug Store You will recognize it by this sign. Liggetfs are also fte«<xti. stores 95