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Making her Broadway debut, Judith Evelyn plays the terrified wife brilliantly, knowing when to show restraint, when not to. And Vincent Price is never a mere stage villain, Leo G. Carroll never a mere stage detective...
This second recorded English comedy involves a quarrel between Dame Gurton, Jack Prudden '42, and Dame Chat, Donald Eldredge '43, over a needle lost while Gammer is mending the breeches of her servant Hodge, Dan Shook '44. Diccon, Howard Oedel '43, the villain who keeps the quarrel going, is foiled by Master Bayly, Charles Breuning '42, who finds the needle in a surprise ending after Dr. Rat, William Musgrave '42, has failed...
Just a few days ago the marriage of the Harvard Dramatic Club and the Radcliffe Idler seemed certain. But a villain appeared in the form of a slightly risque play, "The Trojan Horse" by Christopher Morley, which is just what the H.D.C. is looking for. But in this case what is good for the gander is not good for the goose. At least, the goose, subsisting on a very chaste diet, is not allowed to eat the liberal food that the gander likes...
...song and, just for variety, has two people to make love at. One, the young chief to whom she is betrothed and who has just returned from Harvard (Harvard) to become chief of the islanders, is played by Jon Hall, rather dashingly, but not subtly. The other is the villain who covets Hall's throne as well as his betrothed. After an education in this institution, Hall finds life among his people a little perplexing and a lot more virile than he had become accustomed to, However, he thrashes the villain with proper despatch, handles the love scenes quite well...
...which should have received top billing. This time the three Younger brothers, Robin Hoods of the West, join forces with Jesse James to provide more desperadoes in one picture than we've seen in a long time. They manage to give the double crossing sheriff, Victor Jory (our favorite villain, by the way), his just deserts, and everything in the end comes out as it should...