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Picture Show Annual 67 iitr next film ' Then back to the studio. Whistles blow ; the call rings out : " Quiet, please ! The great little star caste her dressing-gown aside— on with the show ! Her humour is as irresistible as her twinkling feet ! Herr Eichberg is not only a brilliant director but a charming host. It was a thrilling experience to watch him direct " The Flame of Love " in English and German. He is fair-haired, boyish, with strong features and a distinctly humorous twinkle in his eye. Anna May Wong takes the leading role, and speaks and sings in English, German, and Chinese. John Longden, her lover in the play, looks on. Over there is a tall, strongly- built rnnn, G. Schnell, the son of the famous general in real life— in the film a Grand Duke of Russia with nefarious if amorous designs. The Chinese Cabaret and exquisite multi-coloured Chinese hand-embroidered curtains add to a scene that is at once exotic and soul-stirring. Successful Directors ONE day, in the Archibald Nettlefold studios, 1 found that versatile director Walter Forde. Not only does he write his plots and produce his films, but he sings to his own accompaniment on the piano. He knows drama as well as comedy. Harry Lachman is a distinguished painter, wearing the ribbon of the Legion d Honneur. He is responsible for the artistic talkie success of Thomas Hardy's " Under the Greenwood Tree." In the " Song of Soho " I found myself in Northern Africa in the vast grounds at Elstree ! Carl Brisson and Donald Calthrop were in the Foreign Legion. It is always interesting to watch Harry Lachman direct ;- he is temperamental and a visionary. His puppets, like the pigments on his palette, take life and form under his direction. Gareth Gundrey, who Walter Bentley and Oumansh_y, the ballet master, with the ballet who appear in " Harmony Heaven. Gareth Gundrey directing ' A Symphony in Two Flats." The players seen here in Ivor Novello's famous stage and screen play are Marie Rayner, Cyril Rilchard, and Jacqueline Logan, who played in the American version the part created by Benita Hume on the stage and in the British version.