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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...talents of its cast, especially to those of Actor A. (for Alfred) E. (for Edward) Matthews, who talks through his teeth with a bland and preoccupied complacence unique on the Anglo-U. S. stage, who can read a line like "God, man, haven't you any tect?" as if it were a minute masterpiece of wit, and who is reported to be so dissatisfied with the work of Manhattan laundries that he sends his soiled linen home every week to England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 23, 1936 | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

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