The Picture Show Annual (1928)

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Picture Show Annual IN 1925 Ronald Colman was hailed by a prominent member of the American film world as " the screen's perfect over." This is the sort of label to which most rising players object strongly. It does not promote popularity either with fellow- players or audience, yet, when once applied, is apt to stick. All Ronald Oilman's sincere admirers therefore rejoiced in " Beau Geste." Not a shadow of the " screen's perfect lover " was visible ; not a foot of lovemaking had he to do ; yet it was the greatest performance he had ever given, and one that at the time of writing he has not surpassed. Nevertheless, he is a delightful screen lover. There is no getting away from the fact, as you will know if you have seen him as a bold bad brigand abducting Vilma Banky