Judge — March 8, 1930 — page 27: what you’re looking at

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Judging the Shows (Continued from page 18) that shocks her children. In the sup porting company Andrew Lawlor, Jr., and Virginia Venable give good « counts of themselves. Cyril Scott, an old-timer, has the role of the philan- dering husband and shows few comedy resources in its handling. * # « “Riv,” by the Mlle. Tattersall and the M. Toler, offers a view of the pretty Miss Miriam Hopkins in a state approaching the altogether and of Ernest Truex more fully envel- oped. That is about all I can say in its favor. * 8 «@ “Toraze,” from the French of Mar- cel Pagnol, is « mildly diverting Gallic Winchell Smith farce-comedy. Frank Morgan's perfor name role is excellent. The first « is the best of the three, After it, the comedy moves in more or less stereo- typed grooves. Nathan Recommends “The Last Mile” (Har N of the year “Strictly | Dishonorable lintle come jayed a Alfred Lunt. exce central role At the Bottom” (Waldori)—Gorki’s ably directed. First (Ziegield)—Ed Wynn is al- | lot of chuckles. Sons o* Guns” (Imperial) Jack Donahue and | ly entertaining mus w, with one nally droll comedy epi Mel Tan-Fang (49th Street)—A_ celebrated Oriental mime in les of Chinese drama An interesting theatrical curio Sweet Adeline” (Ham — Jerome Sracore: a" bether Ikan wsuel Bock’ bad first-rate entertainers rike ye ithe Band” (Times Square)—The 1 “Street Scene” (Ambassador)—Elmer Rice's view of life and death ina New York tenement Million F: " (Lyric)—Some “Children of Darkne: written tale of Newga' centh Century, Not as dramatic as it might be, but worth your notice Nathan Recommends— With Reservations “Bird in Mand” (Forrest)—The present com *s not nearly so good as the or put the comedy is still diverting. “Journey's (Miller)—Although it is not to my critical taste, you may differ with me “It's a Wise Child” (Belasco)—If you want some fair low humor, you'll find it here alts and stammers. THE WORLD'S GREATEST LIGHTER A Flip and it's lit Release and it's out! Like a good actor, Ron- son never misses its cue! Perfect in principle, perfect in workman- ship, perfect in per- formance. No wonderit’s the lead- ing lighter in every part of the civilized world. Madc in a great variety of styles and sizes, for men and women—$5 and up at smart stores everywhere. ART METAL WORKS, INC. Aronson Square, Newark,N.J. In Canada: Dominion Art Metal Works, Ltd., Toronto, Ont. 25 comicbooks.com