The Picture Show Annual (1928)

Record Details:

Title:
The Picture Show Annual
Date:
1928
Publisher:
London, Amalgamated Press, Ltd.
Volume:
The Picture Show Annual (1928)
Leaf #:
00034
Language:
English
Collection:
Year Book, Global Cinema, and United Kingdom
Format:
Annuals
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
January 01, 1000
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26 Picture Show Annual emorajDie omenta SOMETIMES IT IS THE MOST TRIVIAL INCIDENTS THAT COME TO MIND WHEN one looks back on one's past life, out of the general shadowy sequence of events stand a number of incidents as clearly defined as when they occurred. There seems to be no hard and fast rule about their presence, for while on the whole it is the momentous happenings that loom large, there are some absurdly trivial little points which tickle one's fancy and refuse to be relegated to the limbo of forgetfulness. And so it is with drama, prose, and poetry, both seen and heard. From the general level of the book, play, or film, whether it is a high or low level, rise one or two incidents which have caught at the imagination and held the memory. Looking down a list of films seen during the past year, some leave absolutely no impression, some a confused meaningless jumble of names and faces, others a faint memory, while occasionally, as vividly as if you were witnessing it again, a picture—tragic, When Dolores Jolm Barrymore has lost leg in " The Sea Beast A scene from the delightful screen version of Sir J. M. Barrie's play, " A Kiss for Cinderella." Betty Bronson as the little slavey tells Tom Moore, the kindly policeman, she is waiting for her fairy godmother to invite her to the hall.