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...Arts in Boston cover the subjects of sculpture, etching, dry-point, wood-engraving, silversmithing, spinning, and weaving, as well as medal-making. The films were prepared under the supervision of the Museum curators, and have such notable persons demonstrating the arts as Frank Benson, widely-known painter and etcher: Anna Hyatt Huntington sculptress: Timothy Cole, wood-engraver: and A. L. Stone, silversmithing expert...
Reducing (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Critics who lament each slapstick comedy Marie Dressier makes as a deterioration of her art, wistfully recalling her work in Anna Christie and Let Us Be Gay, apparently forget that in the two latter plays Miss Dressier had bit-parts and that making a bit-part stand out is easy and not always justifiable. In Reducing, as in her other full-length roles, Miss Dressier works hard and with some skill, but the results are not memorable. She comes from the country as the permanent guest of her sister. Polly Moran, who has grown rich running...
...Rouben Mamoulian. Produced under the direction of Rouben Mamoulian. Setting and Costumes by M. S. Dobuzinsky. Executed by Raymond Sovey. Being presented now at the Tremont Theatre by the Theatre Guild as the third in its series of Boston productions with the following cast: Herr Shaaf Charles Kraus Anna Semenova (Islaev's mother) Minna Phillips Natalie Petrovna (Islaev's wife) Alla Nazimova Mikhail Aleksandrovitch Rakitin Earle Larrimore Lizaveta Bogdanovna (a companion) Virginia Gregori Kolia (Islaev's son) Norman Williams Aleksei Nikolaevich Bieliaev (Kolia's tutor) James Todd Matviei (A servant) Walter Coy Ignati Ilich Spigelski (A doctor) Cecil Yapp Viera...
...Ring of the Löwenskölds (pronounced "Levenskelds") is a trilogy, but its three novels are all self-contained. The first two-The General's Ring and Charlotte Löwensköld-have already been published; the new one, Anna Svärd, finishes the story of Karl Arthur Ekenstedt and Charlotte, the girl he was too proud to marry...
Karl Arthur was a bright young man and should have been a credit to the ministry, but he was headstrong and impulsive, and time and again mistook fanatical hunches for divine inspiration. To mortify his pride (and incidentally punish Charlotte) he married Anna, who was beautiful, but only a peasant peddler-girl. Anna was pleased as punch, and quite ready to love her handsome husband, but he wanted them to live like brother & sister. She got over that fence all right, but when she discovered Karl Arthur's platonic friendship with the organist's wife, shy Thea, Anna...