More Than Meets The Eye in "One Sunday Afternoon"
SHIPLEY, JOSEPH T.
More Than Meets The Eye in "One Sunday Afternoon" The Week on the Stage By Joseph T. Shipley MISS FIT * -OS'S SUNDAY AFTERNOON." lly Jaine$ Hagan. At th* Little. A passage in Eugene...
...wha' happens to the "bad boy" depends largely on his luck in finding the right woman...
...so from that day he instinctively developed into the ,ood boy, the good friend, the goo I m.;n, William Brown...
...Its author, Sol Liptzin, a friend of Schnitzler, Had access to many of the playwright's manuscripts...
...Heather Angel and Henry Kendall are the featured players in this picture directed by Norman Walker, which also includes Nora Swinburne, Sam Ltyesey, Louie Tinsley and Moore Marriott...
...among those of this season, "One Sunday Afternoon...
...Toper*" with John Berry-more at Cameo "Topase," acclaimed as one of John Barrymore's finest pictures and similarly acknowledged as ¦ superb job of direction by Harry D'Abbadie D'Arrast, is at Cameo Theatre after a successful engagement at the RKO Music Hall...
...The growth, und the ultimate attitudes, of a significant and many-sided figure in contemporary literature, are clearly and fully revealed...
...Besides Barrymore, the cast is made up of Myrna Loy, Albert Conti, Jobyna Howland, Jackie Searl, Luis Alberni, Reginald Mason, Frank Reicher and Lowden Adams...
...At the Original Roxy "The Man Who Won," a screen adaption of the novel "Mr...
...among them, "Liliom...
...The book gives a comprehensive picture of Schnitzler's work and dominating ideas, in n smooth flowing style, colorful while scholarly...
...More Than Meets The Eye in "One Sunday Afternoon" The Week on the Stage By Joseph T. Shipley MISS FIT * -OS'S SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...But Virginia, too, drops in—and saves her husband...
...Even Virginia's forwardness is only small-town daring...
...but it is of especial value in its tracing of important works from their first seed to their furthest flower, as In the chapter "The Panorama of the Soul...
...Marmati's baton, will perform Rimsky-Korsakoff's Caprice Espanol and Bach's Chorale Prelude "Waehet Auf," recently transcribed for full orchestra by Albert Stoessel...
...and others must hope for published works that will coordinate the results of such study...
...A passage in Eugene O'Neill's "The Great Uod Brcwn" tells of a lad, mistreated by anothei boy— | "so I became silent for life and designed a mask of the Bad Boy Pan in which to live and rebel against that other boy...
...HOW PLAYS ARE BORN Interesting insight into a dramatist's methods of work can be had by studying early drafts of a play, in manuscripts or printed in such volumes as Ibsen's Note-Book >, in relation ,o the completed play...
...Such comparison, however, demands time only the specialist can afford to give...
...An excellent analysis of this sort is the first book in English on Arthur Schnitzler (Prentice-Hall, f.2.50...
...and the spectacle gives Biff Grimes a renewed sense of proportion, and a truer sense of what a prize he holds in "old-fashioned" Amy...
...Bill the Conqueror," by Dion Titheradge,is current at the Roxy Theatre, 50th St...
...and before jSchnitzler's death questioned him about them...
...For the life-processes have carried the "good man" hypocrite and the vivacious flirtatious maid to their natural ends...
...A throwback to a small town of some twenty-five years ago starts vith a flirtetion, the chain of action that pictures the bully Biff turning to the "old-fashioned" Amy when the flashier Virginia scorns him and his brusque but honest ways for the cleverer Hugo...
...What O'Neill analyzes and talks about is the basis of growth in other good plays...
...and 7th Ave...
...This announcement was made today by the committee sponsoring the series of 20 concerts being given this season for the benefit of New York's unemployed musicians...
...These nearly carry him to murder of his successful rival Hugo when, twenty years later, that swell and wealthy husband drops in with a bad tooth...
...Autobiographies cannot be trusted...
...King cd^tke Jungle" si the "King of the Jungle" IS being rushed across the country by plane for the world premiere at the Paramount Theatre today...
...This picture centers around "The Lion Man," a youth raised in the jungle'among lions...
...HirT Grimes, unable to express his thoughts and feelings more intelli gently, uses his fists—and grows up to be a dentist...
...The "good man" is likely to be wordly success— but pity his wife...
...God and protect myself from His cruelty...
...Quite an awakening, more than meets the •immediate eye, in the simple and effective t urse of 'One Sunday Afternoon...
...Wc see him first, indeed, in his office, indulging, with a drinking companion, in maudlin reminiscences—until the "good boy" comes in to have a tooth pulled...
...The orchestra, under Mr...
...but the direction of Leo Bulgakov, and the acting of Lloyd Nolan as Grimes—with all the rest keeping pare, i d some especially neat work by Percy Helton a« the singing and drinking friend —make it as vivid as simple, and liven the struggle of the young box-factory worker to become a dentist and to overcome his bullying ways...
...Its most spectacular scene is that of a horde of wild beasts loosed in a city...
...And that other boy, secretly he felt ashamed but he couldn't acknowledge it...
...Elman Will Play Tuesday with Musicians Symphony Mischa Elman, the famous violinist, will play three concertos—the Bach E major, the Brahms and the Tschaikow: ky—with the Musicians Symphony Orchestra, composed of 200 unemployed musicians, when he appears as the solo artist at the next concert, to be conducted by Sandor Harmati at the Metropolitan Opera House, Tuesday evening, February 28th...
...Buster Crabbe, world champion swimmer, makes his screen debut in the picture, the cast of which includes Frances Dee and Irving Pichel...
...Marcel PagnoPs play, "Topaze," was one of the hits of the stage •during the past few years and the screen version prepared by Ben Hecht is said to be comparable to the legitimate play, according to those who saw the Barrymore film...
Vol. 15 • February 1933 • No. 8
