Judge — September 28, 1929 — page 31: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

Judging the Movies (Continued from page 19) who are brothers, but Hal Skelly, Chester Morris, and Evelyn Brent keep it from dropping into the “Smiling Irish Eyes” Incidentally, [am just a bit tired of the facsimile performances of Mr. Morris. Able in “Alibi,” he has maintained the same interpretation in the last two shows he has been in, It may be the fault of the producers for : him in stencil parts, but ever the reason it is becom- monotonous. “Woman Trap” iffords crisp and excellent dia logue until the last few minutes, and they are not sufficiently weak to give you much trouble. class. youl N°: content with the success of “Our Dancing Daughters” the producers needs must do it over and cz Modern Maidens It is not even comparable with the original story, and it is so repetitious there is no point whatsoever in your troubling with it. How They Get It They were motoring through Scotland and they stopped on the outskirts of a te Leaning out, one of them hailed a little lad by 1. “Is this Aberdeen, my © me a saxpence, and I'll tell ye,” was the answer. “Drive on Grahame, this is Aberdeen.” —Weekiy Scotsman If jewelers kept abreast of the times’ they would hire out wed- ding-rings. —Everynopy’s Premicr Mussolini has another baby. It is said to have its father’s I's, —Tur Sux EMBARRASSING MOMENTS If you arrive in haste for a bright and carly appointment at your breakfast club, and some candid friend points out that your suspenders are hang down, be nonchalant... LIGHT A MURAD, Lorinda Learns About Books From Love MONKS ARE MONKS BY GEORGE JEAN NATHAN Here os usval, the ingenious Mr. Nathan displays his inimitable origi- nality—writing a new kind of book —a criticobiografiction. Via Lo- rinda's search for the genius thot is a lover, the reader meets many thinly disguised figures such os H. G. Morton and J. G. Norton, critics, or Eustace O'Hora, playwright. A book thot scintil- lates with the newest of George Jean Nathan's ideas en literoture, the droma and the thousand and ‘one Americon credos .. . At all bookshops, $2.50 ALFRED-A-KNOPF 730 FIFTH AVE - NEW YORK Ccomicbooks.com