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... pictures held sway. It is certainly true to say that the standard of entertainment has deteriorated since pictures have learnt to speak, but that is mainly because the new devices have been treated as a novelty, and all the art of the camera, which has been slowly ...
... literary merit, but I am bound to say that it is most entertain ing. Years ago we should have been scandalised by its very plain speaking, but what with Lawrence and Lord Brentford pamphleteering as hard as they can about the censorship, and James Douglas telling ...
... it seems not an hour of supreme and supernal joy she becomes, actually becomes, Saint Joan, giving her torturers as much, speaking verbally, as she gets; a second Mrs. Tanqueray or a first Mrs. Fraser coming to a defeatist or a victorious conclusion a ...
... song has to be sung it is just as well to engage a singer to sing it. Often enough in modern musical comedy the lover will speak or intone his part of a love duet while the lady is singing her part, and at other times another man will step forward to do ...
... Straus THIS pre-War world you are so fond of talking about: it must have been a very queer place. The young woman who was speak ing to me can have been no more than two years old when the War broke out. Dresse's clinging to your ankles, fussy little dances ...
... respects, too, Mr. Magill is an innovator. His people have real charac ters, which affect the action of the story, and they speak with their own voices, often very amusingly. His imagination is THE FIRST BRIDE OF 1930 AFTER THE CEREMONY MISS ZELIA HAMBRO ...
... And then there is the old, rare book. It is getting very scarce and precious. Books worth a pound or so last year, so to speak, are worth many dozens of pounds today. Only experts can help you about your library, and it is unwise to rush your books on ...
... And then there is the old, rare book. It is getting very scarce and precious. Books worth a pound or so last year, so to speak, are worth many dozens of pounds today. Only experts can help you about your library, and it is unwise to rush your books on ...
... level with pictorial composition, this picture would have been a masterpiece. I have only a very little space left in which to speak of Marion Davies's first talkie, Marianne. After her disappointing per formance in The Holly wood Revue I did not ex pect ...
... large bone to pick with him. He who, except for myself, must be about the only genuine feudalist left in the country, dares to speak of a clubman. How many times am 1 to ask what this American word means? Clubman? Clubmanl No, whatever he may happen to be ...
... business than the steel one, attracts many people to it who only vaguely understand the game. It is popular to infer, when speak ing of revivals of plays, that com parisons between the present and past actors of the piece are in bad taste. Why, I don't ...
... the director, has managed to obtain. Except for the heroine, who is for reasons of policy, I suppose, dubbed a Canadian and speaks as such, the whole thing might have been made in an English studio. Most thrilling scenes of the Zeppelin over London are ...