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...many a season. Byron McGrath's portrayal of the vitriolic Jack Manningham will send chills jumping from vertebra to vertebra for three solid hours. His tortured, neurotic wife, as played by Lynn Phillips, is a study in desperate hatred. Relief from all this psychopathic tension is contributed by Ernest Cossart in the role of a detective, Sergeant Rough. Cossart has been appearing in movies for several years, but has always been buried in minor parts as a butler or valet. In "Angel Street" he reaches full stature, playing a tender-hearted sleuth with an ever-present bottle...

Author: By T. S. B., | Title: PLAYGOER | 11/6/1942 | See Source »

...Towne version shows Dr. Arnold as no Mr. Chips but a hard-hitting, God-fearing birchman. He takes over the school to find it riddled with bullies and liars, throws out so many students that the only trustee who supports him is equally God-fearing Squire Brown (Ernest Cossart). Dr. Arnold's job of reform is not half done when Squire Brown sends his son Tom to Rugby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 8, 1940 | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

Civilized entertainment. Accent on Youth should please practically every class of U. S. cinema-seers except students or graduates of Princeton University. Good shot: Marshall's butler (Ernest Cossart) perfectly executing three difficult billiard shots which are photographed with out any faking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 29, 1935 | 7/29/1935 | See Source »

Plymouth--"Reunion in Vienna." With Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Ernest Cossart, Helen Westley. What more could be desired? Reviewed in this issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

...altered either. As she was in "Holiday," so she is in "Too True To Be Good," boyish and earnest for the most part, unconvincing in many moment. Hugh Sinclair is most constantly heard: "Popsy's satisfied so long as you let him talk," is well applied to him. Ernest Cossart is excellent as Colonel Tallboys; we wish, with him, to "bash." The Elderly Lady over the head, then extending to her our apologies, but never our regrets, so exasperatingly well has Minna Phillips caught her tone. Nor must we forget Leo G. Carroll as Private Meek, and the others...

Author: By R. N. C. jr., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/2/1932 | See Source »

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