"The Daily Sketch" (London daily newspaper) front page, 7 Apr 1926. Headline: EVELYN LAYE TO BE MRS. SONNIE HALE

(NB The caption lies: he was actually an immature twenty-three...)

From the weddings page of "The Sketch" (weekly magazine), 14 Apr 1926

Photo in full screen make-up, accompanying article Sonnie (Hale) Won't Act Any More, published in "Film Weekly" (weekly fan magazine) 18 April 1936

Photo accompanying article "JESSIE", by Sonnie published in "Film Weekly" 2 May 1936. Headline: SONNIE HALE gives you a husband's-eye view of his wife, Jessie Matthews, who will have to take orders from him — and like it — when he directs her in her next picture

(Yes, it was a rather long-winded headline..!)

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