Life — December 3, 1925 — page 66: what you’re looking at

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We are in the minority, jowever, Easy Come, Easy Go. Cohan's—Farce that is funny without being in the least possible, Otto Kruger and Victor Moore share the laughs. The Gorilla. Netional—You can't find melodrama much more burlesqued than this. In a Garden. Plymouth—To be reviewed next week, Is Zat So? Chanin's—Tough conversation which is extremely funny. The Kiss in the Taxi. Bijou—Arthur Byron making a French farce more enter- taining than you would have believed possible. Laff That Off. iVallack's—To be reviewed next week. The Last of Mrs. Cheyney. Fulton— Pretty safe to recommend without reserva tion, especially as Reyes by Ina Claire, Roland Young and A. E. Matthews. A Man of Destiny. Klaw—To be reviewed later. Naughty Cinderella, Lyceum—To be re viewed later. Outside Looking In. Thirty-Ninth St.— Hoboes in the home-life, and very good, toc The Poor Nut. Forty-Eighth St.—There is no reason why this college comedy shouldn't last this son oUt, too, The School for Scandal. Littl—You re member. Solid Ivory. Central—To be reviewed later. These Charming People. Gaicty—Lots of epigrams which Cyril Maude and Edna Best make amusing. Twelve Miles Out. Playhouse—To be re viewed later. Young Blood. Rits—To be reviewed later Eye and Ear Entertainment Artists and Models. IWinter Garden—Phl Baker and the Hoffmann Girls making the Winter Garden's best show. Big Boy. Forty-Fourth St—Al Jolson’s last week. Hurry ‘up. Captain Jinks. Martin Beckh—Ada May and Joe Brown in a satisfactory evening. Charlot's Revue. Selteyn—To be reviewed later. The City Chap. Liberty—Good stuff, with Richard Gallagher. Dearest Enemy. Knickerbocker — Helen Ford and Charles Purcell in a very pretty show. Florida Girl. Lyric—To be reviewed later. Garrick Gaieties.. Garrick—If you, want clever satire and nice ‘music you can’t beat this. Gay Paree. Shubert—Chic Sale. Kosher Kitty Kelly. Daly’s—“Abie's Irish Rose” with music. Louie the 14th. Cosmopoliten—Leon Errol at his funniest in an elaborate show. Mayflowers. Forrest—To be reviewed later Merry, Merry. Vanderbilt—Nice. No, No, Nanette. Globe—Don't pretend you don't know about this. Princess Flavia. Century—The like of which you haven't heard since comic opera was comic opera. Rose-Marie. Imperial—You tell us, The Student Prince. Jolson—Singing that should be beard. Sunny, New Amsterdem—Marilyn Miller and dozens of other stars in a big evening. The Vagabond King. Cosino—The real thing. Vanities of 1928. Earl Carroll—Julius Tannen and more girls than you would think possible, Books from LIFE [Fe always points with pride to the works of its contributors which ap- pear in book form every year. We are therefore pleased to present the following current publications: CARTOONS FROM LIFE, by Ellison Hoover, with an introduction by Robert Benchley. 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