Show I Barbara Gets a Break I 4 A r s jk a Q s sr N r r 7 p 9 4 r s' s P v eJ i s y c. c f fa a s Barb Barbara rl Kent chosen Harold I. I as leading lady by arold Ll Lloyd yd HOLLYWOOD Cal Lets Cat Lets Let's give this little girl a great reat big hand and I At last lut she has hils made good good and and done it with a a. ban bang Who is the little girl Why bc beautiful brunet Barb Barbara I Lent Lent- than whom there Is 15 none more Barbara has been signed by Harold Lloyd as leading lady In hIs current picture as yet un- un titled Lloyd has lias been working for tor nearly near near- Jy ly y three months on this comedy without a leading lady ady About a a. week ago he h had practically decided ed upon Dorothy Gulliver Then he went to a party where he met the heroine of ot this story All Alj negotiations ne negotiations negotiations ne- ne with Miss Gulliver were retracted and our little Barbara got the Job DESERVES IT If It any of ot favorites ever got a break lending lending lending lend lend- ing money and getting it back again Barbara got one one- when she went to that party And if It any girl girlever girlever girlever ever deserved a break young ung- ung Miss 1 Kent deserved hers For more than three y years ars Barbara Barbara Barbara Bar Bar- bara has been struggling along al always always always al- al ways trying never getting v very ry far It is only fair to say poor pictures pictures pic plc- tures held her back Two years ago she was was chosen as a Wampas baby star on the tho strength of ot her performances in three westerns That was unusual Cowboy heroines are seldom heard of in Hollywood Their fame tame is is' Inthe in inthe inthe the gre great t middle west Then Clarence Clarnce Clarence Clar Clar- ence nce Brown picked her for tor the in in- in genue in Flesh and the Devil It was her first big opportunity and she came through In great style But Universal let t the girl slump She was given Riven Iven parts in such pictures pic plc- tures hile as The Drop Kick Stop That Man Lon Lonesome some and The Shakedown none of f which did her any good except for the she gained When Whon cn Lt Lloyd picked d her after aller I looking over more than prospects prospects prospects pros pros- she immediately ly became a success Being Being- the c comedians comedian's leading leading lead lead- I ing lady s seems ems to bring that kind hind 61 of luck Bobs Bebe Daniels went over I big So did Mildred Davis now nosy Mrs Idra Lloyd And Jobyna Ralston followed right in their footsteps If It Harold likes h her r work she may play with him in two or three more pictures The he comedian likes to tok k keep ep his company intact Copyright 1929 NEA Service Inc |