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Plymouth--"Reunion in Vienna." With Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Ernest Cossart, Helen Westley. What more could be desired? Reviewed in this issue...
...Lunt family supplies the main entertainment of a delightful evening. Alfred is the dashing Prince Rudolph Von Hapsburg, but he really plays no part so much as that of Alfred Lunt Himself. Lynn Fontanne, relieved from her gray hair and wrinkles as Elizabeth the Queen emerged radiant and lovely in the part of Frau Elena Krug. It is not too much to say that to gaze at Lynn Fontanne, to follow her movements carefully is an experience only too rare in a world of harsh vulgarities. She does wonderfully in her part; her poise, her dress, her voice...
Congress Dances is a new cinemusical type, noteworthy for its formality, charm, wit and innocence. It accents spectacle and pace, largely ignores plot implications. Conrad Veidt, an expert in menace parts who resembles Alfred Lunt, lets his face alone in this picture and is as cheerful a villain as he can be a gloomy hero. Lil Dagover is also on view as Tsar-bait. The Hollywood technique of getting the maximum out of a gag or situation is notably lacking in Congress Dances, hence its U. S. success is doubtful. Good shots: Metternich in a darkroom reading code despatches against...
...Lunt, Jr., O. M. Lurie, J. J. E. I. Montague, E. V. W. Q. Nichols, Albert Piper, A. Reed, Jr., Donald Ritchie, J. P. A. W. Schley, P. K. Schneider, J. Selbert, J. G. Simonds, W. E. J. A. Stanton, A. B. Steever, H. Taylor, Jr., P. B. Toland, W. A. S. E. Turner, Jr., W. D. Vesey, P. Williams, J. A. Wolff, C. A. G. D. Zimmerman...
...following have made the Art Board: W. F. Draper, W. M. Lamont, W. H. Lewis, W. E. Lunt, Vincent Palmer, A. K. Philbrick, While Jules Bricken, R. E. Von Briesen, Francis Jacoby, R. S. Russell, Malcolm Seymour, and A. W. Todd were successful in making the Photographic board. R. L. Hoguet and S. E. Turner were taken onto the Business Board...