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 #:
00071
Language:
English
Collection:
United Kingdom, Global Cinema, and Year Book
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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Picture Show Annual 61 / s <J1 Dogjr Life" Canine Screen Stars who have made Fortunes for their Lucky Owners Rinty. Meanwhile, Lee Duncan makes merry op the £200 cheque his wonderful dog has earned him. The story of Rinty's genesis in the Flanders trenches is too well known for repetition here. But it is not generally known what befell the dog during his early days as a film actor. His was one of the SOME of the highest-paid stars in Hollywood to-day, strange as it may seem, are dogs. Thousands of human beings are working ten hours a day for a handful of dollars ; thou- sands more can't even get that much work to do. That is just one of the anomalies of this perfectly amazing modern Babylon called Hollywood. Rin-Tin-Tin is the highest paid of all screen dogs. His weekly pay-cheque is for the nice round sum of 1,000 dollars—only, of course, it s made out to his master, Lee Duncan. Rinty, as everybody calls him, has all the bones he can possibly contain, a charming wife and a large family of which he is inordinately proud. Isn't c that enough for any man ? demands the Blood."