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King Rudolph of Langenstein Jack Edwards Donald McArthur, (American Actor) Guy Robertson Con Conley (His Press Agent) Andrew Tombes Queen Erna of Langenstein Nancy McCord Countess Putkammer Betty Starbuck...
...lives at the other end of the kingdom. When an American movie star arrives on the scene just as the king is having the fungus on his chin shorn by the court barber, the king discovers the star to be his double, and goes off to Paris, leaving the actor on his throne. The new king popularizes the government by radio broadcasts of his crooning, and incidentally brings the wife back to the fold. I don't remember just how it all comes out; there are the inevitable complications, and even a bedroom scene. Bob Berger's, across the street...
...distinguished actor and playwright is now playing in Eugene O'Neill's latest play, "Ah Wilderness," which he considers one of the best vehicles he has had the opportunity to play in. "It does not seem to me," claimed Cohan, "that Mr. O'Neill's plays are a very great departure for the general style of writing. Of course this is the first piece I have acted in, and therefore I am probably not the best judge. I know that some of his other works are quite different, and I should like to play in one of them. I consider...
...minor role in Dark Victory, a new play by George Brewster Jr., was ably played at a New Haven tryout by Tallant Tubbs, 36, wealthy San Francisco ropemaker who in 1932 was defeated for the Senate in California by William Gibbs McAdoo. As a socialite playboy Actor Tubbs pops on & off stage trying to con sole a beauteous Parkavian heroine after she is stricken with brain trouble, loses zest for her customary pleasures. "I'm giving the role everything I've got," said Actor Tubbs...
...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...