Show Movie Stars Busily Engaged in Making New Talking Picture Barthelmess to Appear T in Role of Newspaper NewspaperMan ManBy ManI Man I By DAN THOMAS I NEA Service Writer HOLLYWOOD Since RiehArd Barthelmess' Barthelmess first talkie tl Weary eary Rh River royer er made such a box office success success suc suc- cess despite the fact that the critIcs critics crit crit- ics claim claimed d Dick do his Isle own singing news ne neon on his hia next text release Is being awaited with a SO good d deal del of ot eagerness 8 The next q picture picture- will b be Drag It is now nearing completion com rom rom- and shows Dick In the therole role of ot a newspaper man Alice Aliee D Day I. I who 10 has ha fig given en en Dick splendid sup splendid support sup sup- port before is In the picture as is the charming Lila Lee Paris Bound Phillip Barrys Barry's stage success is about to go Into production and Path officials are expecting big bi things of ot It ft Ann Harding who created crated the title role In the stage production of The Trial of ot Mary Iary Dugan has Jias the lead in this new film and her ber first screen tests have made studio executives eR decidedly enthusiastic She will be supported by Frederick March who Just got through playIng playing play play- Ing opposite Clara Bow Dow In The Wild lid Party Part 1 Miss Harding's Hardings s first t movie venture venture ven ven- I ture will give h her r the part played on the stage by lad 1 Madge Kennedy I One picture you vou might watch for tor forIs foris toris is Gypsy GypS a TIffany Stahl production production tion which Is described as a color symphony Tae film is done dane en entirely entirely en- en In color and some of or the ex exterior exterior exterior ex- ex shots taken in the San Bernardino Bernardino Ber Ber- nardino mountains are a. a as lovely as any anything thin you ou would care to see Martin 1 Justice Is doing the direct- direct In Ing There have been sev several se eral plays plas and moI movies JS showing what hat goes gotS on behind behind behind be be- I hind the scenes in a a. legitimate the the- I atre To o date datt however the backstage back back- stage Uge business of ot a bi big biff movie house has haa remained d a closed book as far fur faras faras furas as the general public i Is concerned Pa Pata Paramount's remounts remount's new dialog comedy eom dy Close Cloae Harmony Harmon taps tap this now field Its Us petting netting is ill the backstage region of 0 a bl big cathedral ral of or the movies moyle and Charles Rogers an ananey and Nancy aney Carroll appear as an youngsters trying to win fin success In the theatres theatre's theatres theatre's theatres theatre's the the- atres atre's vaudeville aude prom program Fifteen n years jears ago Paul Panzer did dida a a. great many very er things while portra portraying ln the d de desperate des des- i villain who provided most ol of the thrills thrill In the famous old serial aerial The Perils of or Pauline Now hes he's going gains to do some lame more of 01 the same sort EOrt of business this business this time Ume In The Th Black lack Book a new nev Uhe P-Uhe serial now In production The first attempt to film a period pe PI period picture with sound and dialog dialog dia din log will soon loon be made at the hI studio where a picture depicting the gay a ay Is to be produced Title This picture wit will bring back bak all aU the ol oM old songs Weber and Fields Field De Wolf Wol Hopper Stopper and the Floradora Sextet made famous The biggest difficulty t ty to be overcome so far has been the thc finding of slang that would no not appear to be borrowed td from the modern flapper Clapper but that gradually I Is being done |