
This small newspaper snippet is from Truth, Sunday 17 June, 1928. It is from a scrapbook created by the McDonagh sisters to document their film The Far Paradise (1928).
Although brief, the article is a great insight into how the McDonaghs were held in quite high esteem by the time their second film was released in 1928. The sisters are referred to as pioneers and seen as having a will and determination to succeed.
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