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Show ELEPHANT ACTRESS PRAISED A number of animals were used by D. W. Griffith in tue filming of the circus scenes in "Sally of the Sawdust," his latest screen feature showing at the Star Theatre next Wednesday and Thursday, under a United Artists Corporation release. Included among them was one Lucy, an elephant described by "D. W." ns "the most marvelous creature I have ever met." ""I had much less trouble with Lucy than with most extras;" laughed the director, and went on to tell of -the accomplishments of the versatile Carol Dempster, who plays the name part in the new picture, as' an - elephant trainer. Carol, it seems, got along so well with the huge animal that it did things for' 'her 'which ordinarily would have required six weeks' training by an experienced elephant handler. |