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...modern competition. CRAIG'S WIFE-Chrystal Herne giving a keen portrait of a woman whose home became a sanctum in which even a husband had no place. THE WISDOM TOOTH-Glowing fantasy about a poor clerk who became a boy again for a few hours. CYRANO DE BERGERAC-Walter Hampden's more or less annual revival of Rostand's classic story of a man who made love for his more handsome friend. LESS SERIOUS THE LAST OP MRS. CHEYNEY-Ina Claire and a highly polished troupe in a story of stolen pearls in the English nobility...
CYRANO DE BERGERAC-Walter Hampden again revives the Rostand classic about a lover with a big nose...
CYRANO DE BERGERAC - Walter Hampden again reviving Rostand's classic...
...Last Night of Don Juan. Edmond Rostand is best known in the U. S. for Cyrano de Bergerac, which Walter Hampden has been performing with such marked success on and off for the past two seasons. This play of his has never before been done in the U. S. It is now given at the Greenwich Village Theatre in the translation of Sidney Howard, and provides a curiously contradictory evening...
Cyrano de Bergerac. With this film, it is again indicated that good plays do not necessarily make good cinemas. Also the casual cinema adapter is vaguely vindicated. For this version of the Rostand comedy- made by Italians-follows the lines of the original like a silk stocking. Thus is eliminated virtually all the comedy of line. The cinema is essentially the drama of movement. Cyrano sits still too often. Yet, as a faithful transcription of one of the greatest of modern comedies, the venture deserves attention from thoughtful cinema-goers-particularly those in. the waste places where otherwise the comedy...