Judge — October 6, 1928 — page 30: what you’re looking at

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. Judging the Shows * * x (Continued from page 18) } after a successful col- aboration with another man, | our home a playwright goes it on his own | and turns out a dud, it seems to awa from home be the custom arbitrarily to at i tribute the merit of the collabora . tion entirely to the other fellow, Thus, now that Philip Dunning has written the inferior “Night Hostess” single-h: without the help of George Abbott. who collaborated with him on the su perior “Broadway,” the general assumption is that Abbott was . 5 responsible for all that was good The onanization of in the latter, ‘The facts in the Priantatler case I do not know, but, judging from Mr. Abbott's activities in BOSTON + BUFFALO and Ho play-tinkering and staging since CLEVELAND ¢ DET : that time, [began to believe that NEW YORK (Hotet Pennsy ther Operated) . a it would be a pretty safe bet to H O TELS STAT LE R attribute the force of “Broad way” to neither of its authors so Fired, unchanging rates posted in all roume, much as to Jed Harris, the fel low who sponsored it. All of e e . radio in every room which is neither here nor there. As to “Night Hostess.” visible 4 pS % at the Beck Schauspiclhaus, its quality, like the quality of most modern melodramas, may aceu y the homelike t All these things — whatever the price of your room—at no extra cost. rately be judged by considering the nature of its villain. D nose the villain in’ these concoe tions and you can’ pretty well st the fiber of the whole Therefore, [need only intimate to you that Mr. Dunning’s vil So 5 lain, so that the audience may COMMAND SEAMY AT make no mistake about him, has DECAMP YUKON LIVE been made a thief, a murderer, a INTENT AND IF DE- conspirator, a highwayman, a FICIENT BITING boozer, a hypocrite, a forger. and WEAKEN SHOOT DEDUCTS a seducer, all rolled into” one, Now you know all you need to after your eyes and see how they improve Eyes, like teeth, need daily care ifthey areto be strong and attrac- tive. A few drops of Murine each night and morning will not only make your eyes clearer and bright- er, but will cause them to feel more vigorous. Try ic! Ve We Gint. (to youth who has just proposed)—IWhat are you cut- SONGWRITERS ting another nick on your racket for? r Loxpox Ovisios comicbooks.com