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Recently Mme Germanova received a letter of advice from V. I. Nemirovitch-Dantchenko, co-director of the Moscow Art Theatre. Excerpts: ". . . The Americans do not like artificiality, even though it may be beautiful. Sincerity in feelings comes foremost. Look at their charming cinema actresses - Lillian Gish (my favorite) ; Greta Garbo, the charming Janet Gaynor. Any overacting is quite out of the question! ... Do not be in a hurry to get rich. Do not be influenced by those who ring in your ears promises of hundreds of thousands. Be kind. Americans do not like evil and capricious people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Revivals | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

University--"The Kiss". Greta Garbo does well in a stupid picture. "The Song of Love" with Belle Baker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 1/17/1930 | See Source »

Loew's Orpheum--"The Kiss" with Greta Garbo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 12/13/1929 | See Source »

...Kiss (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Greta Garbo is in this one. It is silent, yet its climax takes place in the locale that sound pictures have dealt with more successfully than any other?a murder trial. Garbo's brilliance as one more misunderstood wife is alone responsible for the crowds that lined up a block long to see it in cities where it was shown last week. Her husband is older than she. She kills him when he is pummeling a boy who tried to kiss her. Her lawyer, who is her real lover, convinces the jury that her husband committed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 2, 1929 | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...Peter the Greta--Foreign Policy." Professor Karpovitch. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/14/1929 | See Source »

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