The Film Daily (1929)

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ADIO'S NEW SHINES I \ ; fiOLDEN VOICE THRILLS NEW YORK AND CRITICS LIFT BEBE TO TOWERING HEIGHTS . . . "In casting the picture is perfect, with the paralyzer Bebe Daniels. Miss Daniels will receive the most attention from those who are familiar with her picture career and the terrific comeback she does, in acting and in singing." . . . Sime Silverman, Variety "Bebe Daniels is a revelation — nothing less. She is the best of the singing stars yet made audible." • . . American. "Bebe Daniels is everything you've heard about her. A rich voiced dazzling light opera prima donna. Her beauty will enchant you. Bebe of the movies makes all the Broadway talker stars look like so many glasses of milk. She is superb." . . • Mirror. "Revealed an excellent singing voice and attractive dramatic manner, playing with all the skill of a veteran at musical comedy." . . . Herald Tribune. "Miss Daniels' voice is the biggest surprise of the evening. It has volume and sweetness.". . .Sun. "Charming soprano voice . . . most attractive as Rita . . . how she sings those love songs!" . . • News. "A new Bebe Daniels made a startling debut last night . . . she emerges as a prima donna of the first order." . . . Evening World. "Gives remarkably fine performance." . . . Telegraph. "The singing numbers of Miss Daniels are highlights of the production." . . . Journal. "Miss Daniels meets the newdemands amazingly well." . . . Graphic. RKO Distributing Corporation