The Cinema: Some Plain Speaking
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... THE EX-CROWN PRINCE SEEKS THE TRUTH. Little Willie Speaks Out Poincare's Pre-war Memories The Declitie of Socialism THE WEEK'S BOOKS I Seek The Truth. By the ex-Crown Prince William of Germany. (Faber Gwyer. 21s. net.) The Memoirs of Raymond Poincare ...
... am Richard, King of England, and don't you fergettit But Mr. Barrymore has obligingly left his native accent behind him. He speaks slowly and with welcome clearness in the best Oxford manner, and has obviously got his soul in his job. -e- I have seen one ...
... taken on the grounds that the type in question is, psychologically speaking, doubtful, although the unfortunate youngster, who is supposed to be reverting, is, psychologically speaking, a clear case. All this, however, does not matter very much, because ...
... moral, and morals show up best in black and white. We should like Mrs. Baillie-Saunders's work better if her people did not speak quizzingly and huffily and mutter brokenly but at the same time we suspect her public is rather pleased than otherwise with ...
... running away from her, only to fall into another woman's clutches. And so on and so on. Much fun, some emotions, and no moral to speak of. But the moral doesn't matter here. NOVEL NOTES. ...
... something fascinating in itself. ims is where the Lourt theatre production fails. When Mr. Alfred Clark steps upon the stage and speaks his first line, you know that the performance cannot satisfy your Mjsnes. ior nere is no ripe, meiiow, intellectual, unscrupulous ...
... eight, and husband not in before ten minutes to. Item, cigarette smoking in bed holes burned in the best linen sheets, not to speak of risks of fire and Patricia did not mention the fire, but nagged about the holes. Don't we all know it And yet it is only ...
... crash. This must be seen to be believed. -c- The Mexican of to-day -as diligent readers of Trans atlantic fiction well know- -speaks of his American neighbour as a Gringo, while with a nice appre ciation of international amenities, the American calls the ...
... QUEEN'S THEATRE. IT was one of our sages who observed that every man should speak his own English, and the characters in Beggar on Horseback follow this up by each speaking their own Ameri can or English. Thus the English hero, the poor but inspired ...
... was the very man to discard a worthless wife and adopt a harassed young man and his wife and family, all in a breath, so to speak. He accomplished the extraordinarily difficult feat of being a benefactor without disturb ing the self-respect or the self-help ...
... and duennas as well as copious misunderstandings. It is very exciting perhaps it is too exciting galvanised passion, so to speak. Hearts are brittle and little bits of broken hearts are scattered over Rome. We are glad it happened in Rome. It has a fantastic ...