The filmgoers' annual (1932)

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138 (.Continued from pour 135) The native hoy tossed by a charging rhino never really existed. He was painted into the picture like an animated cartoon. But these things really enhance the merit of this picture to all but those who seek unjustified sensation, and not even the expert can teli where reality ends and art begins, so perfectly has this work been done. There is one scene showing Edwina Booth charged by an angry lion. That charge really took place, and it was a pleasant experience, but there is one brief moment in this scene which was not made in Africa, and which The Filmgoers' Annual The picture was called " The Unseen Enemy." Lionel Barrymore was in that picture. Lillian and Dorothy Gish played together for the first time in that picture. And its director, of whom you have heard, was D. W. Griffith. These were great days ! Very soon, Harry Carey went to California, on account of his health, and appeared in many pictures, sharing with William S. Hart the glory of the early Westerns. Now it is only a picture of exceptional interest that can persuade him to leave the enormous ranch he owns in California, forty miles from Los Angeles. In " Trader Horn," the part of the missionary is played by Olive Golden, who played in many Westerns, but who is Mrs. Harry Carey. She took this part in " Trader Horn " in order to be with her husband. Edwina Booth, the heroine of" Trader Horn," comes from Utah. She began her acting career on the stage, in ' The Music Box Revue," obsei van t filmgoers may note for themselves. It would, however, be as unfair to filmgoers as t film to " give it away." ' Trader Horn " is the greatest cinema sensation of its kind ever made, and all who took part in its production have reason to be proud of their work and to be happy that they are safe again in civilisation. Of the people in " Trader Horn," the most interesting is Harry Carey, who was born in New York on January 6, 1880, and who has been all through the film business as actor and director. As a young man, he went west to join a group of cowboys. While working as a cowboy, he wrote a play It was called " Montana." He returned with " Montana " to New York and appeared in the cast. That decided him to be an actor, although, at the University of Missouri he had studied law. Lor seven years he toured in various plays Then he was asked to appear in a film That was in 1 'ยป! .'>, and t he i iccasion was histi >i i< ''Show People," antl " Manhattan Cocktail." Up to the time of her playing in " Trader Horn, she had appeared only in film cr >wds. Duncan Renaldo was also on the stage before he played in films. His first film hit was " The Bridge of San Luis Rey," which was followed by " Fifty-Fifty " and " The Naughty Duchess." The director of " Trader Horn," W. S. Van Dyke, is a Californian who began his career as an actor in San Francisco and who became a director of Westerns. He is famous as the premier director of adventure dramas in fit off lands, having m ide such films as " The Pagan," "White Shadows of the South Sea^." " Barriers burned Away," " Dogs of War." and " Raw Country