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Story January 27, 1930

The Daily Alaska Empire

Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska

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Mary Pickford's first all-talking film 'Coquette' at the Palace Theatre highlights her acclaimed performance, praised for her versatile and authentic screen voice embodying a range of emotions.

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Attractions At Theatres
MARY PICKFORD IN TALKIE AT PALACE
In "Coquette," her first all-talking picture, now playing at the Palace Theatre, Miss Pickford adds another title to her long scroll of screen honors.
Known as the "girl with the perfect photographic face," she now proves that she is "the woman with the perfect screen voice." In this picture her tones range from the light resiliency of the youthful and gay episodes, to the deep and throbbing maturity of the dramatic scenes.
As the little coquette, Miss Pickford runs the entire gamut of human emotions, and her voice echoes harmoniously her many moods.
The greatest charm of the voice which speaks from the shadowed lips of Miss Pickford is its trueness to the personality of its speaker. Her tones catch the very spirit of the young woman on the screen.
In "Coquette" she is bringing her true self to the screen, a cultured, poised, brilliant woman. Her voice possesses the flawless diction of culture and the finished smoothness of poise and experience.

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Biography Personal Triumph

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Triumph

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Mary Pickford Coquette Talking Picture Screen Voice Palace Theatre

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Mary Pickford

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Palace Theatre

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Mary Pickford

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Palace Theatre

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Mary Pickford stars in her first all-talking picture 'Coquette,' showcasing her perfect screen voice that ranges from youthful lightness to dramatic maturity, running the gamut of emotions true to her poised personality.

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