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Ames, formerly managing director of the New Theatre is now manager of the Little and Booth Theatres in New York. His recent productions include "The Green Goddess", "Old English", and "The Merchant of Venice" with George Arliss, as well as "Beggar on Horseback", "White Wings" and "Escape". He will speak on his own methods of producing a play...
...disliked it; took to traveling and writing instead. So great is the fame of his Forsyte Saga that last spring a telephone exchange in Hacken sack, N. J. was named Galsworthy. He has a prejudice against cinematization, but his famed Old English (with Actor George Arliss) at last went Hollywood. Baldish, white-haired, with lined, long face, honest eyes, he looks his type: the mental and moral bulldog. He has written more than 50 novels, books of essays, plays. Some of them: The Man of Property, The Patrician, The Dark Flower, To Let, The White Monkey; (plays): Justice, The Fugitive...
...ENGLISH?George Arliss's heart of oak succumbs to brandy in a Galsworthy story (TIME, Sept...
...unwritten play that was the previous life of Galsworthy's central character. Old English is at once a portrait and the epilog to a portrait; it is steeped in a mood of finality which would give it dignity even if it were less thoughtfully written. When George Arliss did it on the stage a few critics ventured with their praise the criticism that he seemed too frail and sharpened a man to represent perfectly that lusty Sylvanus Heythorp who in his extreme old age perpetrated a shady transaction to insure the prosperity of his illegitimate family and who died...
DISRAELI-George Arliss dickers for the Suez Canal...