The Picture Show Annual (1928)

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38 Picture Show Annual FamcMqre 0 Iwmty The Screen's Spring Flowers OF the four seasons of the year. Spring is the most delightful. Winter has its frosty sparkle, Autumn its glow of colour, and Summer its abundance of bloom, but Spring has a more delicate, elusive, less easily defined charm. It is composed of the peculiar appeal of immature things, of unexpected developments in growth, of the promise of unfulfilled destinies, and of the perpetual wonder of the newly-awakened beauties of the earth. The very flowers, which are one of the chief Lois Moran XJy Sally O'Ncil beauties, seem to have a fresher fragrance and purer tint than those which bloom later. This inexplicable charm lies also in people. There are characteristics of youth which cannot be counterfeited even by the most adroit and consummate artiste. No art can quite reproduce the joie de vivre, the care-free gaiety which bubbles from the well of youth and which is lost in later years, together with the wide, eager eye and a certain curve of the cheek of which maturity robs everyone. The film magnates are astute enough business men to realise this, and consequently, though the majority of stars may be termed " summer blooming,"