Motion Picture News (Apr - Jun 1928)

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Paramount News in Sound The in dustry knows how Paramount News, in one short year, has leaped into unquestioned leadership of the news reel field. Now comes its next mighty development! Paramount News will soon rise to even greater heights as a box office attraction by presenting a large portion of its service in sound. H World events, epic-making happenings, scoops, special stunts, as only Paramount News can give them to you — heard as well as seen! The world's greatest news reel — on the screen in sound! 4* 4* *b + Hh + + X Paramount Short Features in Sound* Christie Comedies in Sound*Stage Shows on the Screen Paramount announces new and startling developments in one and two-reel short features that will mean big money to exhibitors, Plans are completed for the introduction of sound effects in the famous Christie Comedies, released by Paramount. The class two-reel comedy product of the screen. Nationally advertised for years. 32 in Paramount's 1928-9 program. *J The first five Christies synchronized with sound in all its phases are: "CONFESSIONS OF A CHORIS GIRL/' "Skating Home." With Frances Lee and Christie beauties. BILLY DOOLEY. In "The Dizzy Diver." The goofy gob on a roaring submarine. BOBBY VERNON. In "Stop Kidding." The little comedian with the Big Noise. "SANDY MacDUFF" Comedy. "Hot Scotch." With Jack Duffy, bagpipes and all. BILLY DOOLEY . "Oriental Hugs." Fun and love with sound accompaniment Startling new developments in Christie Comedies. Two big special sound short features coming and more to be announced! + + + + + + +