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...offer complications which are not very important, except as they create dramatic situations for Katharine. As for Miss Hepburn's complete domination of the picture, that is an open question. The cinema magnates have probably found that the public wants unadulterated . . . Hepburn. Broadway thought differently when it gave Jed Harris's play. "The Lake," no warm reception this winter because it seemed to be too much Hepburn. And our heroine really is a fine actress if she is used correctly...
...summary: HARVARD TUFTS Counihan, g. g., McArdle Rogers, c.p. c.p., Maynard Whittemore, p. p., Jed Holsapple, 1d. 1d., Johnson Duffey, 2d. 2d., G. Kaup Rabinovitz, c. c., Duncan Murphy, 2a. 2a., Healey Edmonds, 1a. 1a., Redshaw Lessig, h. h., Mabel England, i.h. i.h., Breachen...
...meeting at Grand Island, Neb. Mr. Mullen shouted: "I represent the President here." At his command his henchman, Keith Neville, was elected National Committeeman in his stead. ¶Nellie Tayloe Ross. Committeewoman from Wyoming and national vice chairman, resigned to continue her job as Directress of the Mint. ¶Jed Cobb Adams, Committeeman from Texas, resigned to continue in his job on the Board of Tax Appeals-a resignation offered in May 1933 but which Mr. Farley did not see fit to accept for ten months. ¶ Mrs. Catherine Rouse Conner, in charge of information for Federal Surplus Relief Corp...
Before The Lake opened in Manhattan last week, with the most expensive premiere of the season, its audience had been led to expect the season's most exciting play. Producer Jed Harris, active on Broadway again after two years of noisily doing nothing, had assembled a good cast, fine sets by Jo Mielziner. For his lead, he had Katharine Hepburn who had left Broadway two years ago after a modest success in The Warrior's Husband. During that interval, with four cinema roles, she had made herself the most talked-about actress in the U. S. Too young...
Yoshe Kalb was first performed last year in Maurice Schwartz's Yiddish Art Theatre in lower East Side Manhattan. It prospered when such uptowners as Noel Coward and Jed Harris went to see it, told friends about it. After 82-year-old Daniel Frohman saw it he was so impressed he could not sleep, even on the floor. When later he heard that it had been done into English, he telegraphed Actor-Manager Schwartz: ''May I have the honor to produce it?'' Replied Mr. Schwartz...