WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1932.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
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HORRORS ON THE SCREEN.
The "Frankenstein" Film.
By CAMPBELL DIXON.
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Yesterday I saw "Frankenstein," the horror film which has been thei most sensational box-office success America has known for years, WING HING CO. writes Campbell Dixon in the Daily
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ductor's rostrum at Queen's Hall, ing roles, the
In a short speach from the con- With Afteen players in the lead- cast for Maurice London, Sir Thomas Beecham Chevaliers current Paramount star-, referred to
continuance ring picture, "One Hour With You," the series of orchestral con- has been completed. of If a small boy with a passion for blood and mechanics were let loose certs arranged by the late Mr.
Supporting the star in major Lionel Powell. in a studio, "Frankenstein" is
itolea
Jeanette MacDonald, **[f a man dies in this Genevieve Tobin, Charlie Ruggles, exactly the sort of Alm he would
country," Baid Mr. Everything meaningless the law seca
Thomas, Roland Young, Josephine Dunn and produce.
that his estate George Barbier, Minor characters that perverted ingenuity could sug- gest-thunder and lightning, dang-ecomes as complicated as pos-are played by Richard Carle,
faible." He appealed to that Charles Judels. Lat door, No. 74, Queen's Roadling skeletona, baying hounds, a
mountain shack as full of dynamos audience and to the musical public Charles Coleman, Sheila Manners, BoHock Brains Central. Tel. 21255.
as Western Electric's head station to support the remaining concerts Leonie Pray and George Davis. is there to wring a gasp from the of the present season, which were Donald Novis, radio singer, intro-
being carried on by the L.S.O. induces several songs. uncritical.
Everything in Mary Wollstone- very difficult circumstances, al-
George Cukor is directing under craft Shelley's novel that lifted it though he himself would not be con- the supervision of Ernst Lubitsch. above the level of a penny-dreadful ducting. He also referred to the Samson Raphaelson has written the Kong Hotel). Telephone No. 20488." has been omitted. "Frankenstein" fact that Kreisler of his own accord screen play from the Continental
was published in 1817 when think-hud offered "a very considerable re-drama by Lothar Schmidt. Music| ing minda were absorbed with the bate in connection with that con is by Oscar Straus, lyrics by Leo horrors of the new machine age, with an outburst of cheers, writes Richard A. Whiting.
certa remark, that was received)
Robin and interpolated music by The monster stood for man's hideous creation
would H. H. in the Daily Telegraph. that eventually
him destroy Tat least destroy the joy and
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It was a large audience that fis- tened to Sir Thomas and to the fine programme he directed- two Haydn symphonies (Nos. 3
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minor Violin Concerto of Bach, and were the monster's blind groping Romeo and Juliet" of Delius. In Maak," adapted from the story "In the Intermezzo from "A Village towards beauty and love, and his] hatred for his creator when he is the Concerto the soloist was Fritz the Secret Service," Jack Holt's
Kreisler-not in his best form. For latest starring vehicle, denied.
their beat to make the clotted non
Log
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Loin
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Fat or Lard ...
Of all this the film does not give once in a way the great fiddler re-completed. Constance Cummings as much as a hint. Mr. Colin Clivevealed himself as something less plays opposite the star. Other (Frankenstein), Mr. Boris Karloff than the impeccable Olympian; members of the cast include Claude Pork Chop (the monster), Miss Mae Clarke, liable to human errors of Intonn-King, Dertha Mann, Edward Van
tion and roughness of tone.
In a Sionu, Willard and Mr. Frederick Kerr (the one real being in a world of rolets) do conspicuous passage of "double- Clarence Barton.
for example, he was not quite the porting players is Boris Karloff, re- stopping" in the opening Allegro, One of the most important sup- Sheep's Head & Fort ...... 'sense convincing. Responsibi-
lity for their failure (and the jubi Kreister we know, and although he cently acclaimed by the critics for lation at the box-office) must be gave us the majestic beauty of the his portrayal as the monster in dividend between Mr. James Whale, Adagio unsullied-and how super-"Frankestein." Karloff, however, Sucking Pigs, to order the producer of "Journey's End" bly this was accompanied the will be seen in an entirely different Bust, Beaf and the man who prepared the nala Allegro was again just not characterization in "Behind the what it ought to have been at his acript.
Mask," but one equally as impres- Vea] hands.
J. Francis Dillon directed. Tense, dramatic situations, pre-
"Frankenstein" will make a great deal of money. But it will also do more than any other Alm of the year to make a laughing stock of Pat the atreen.
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One of Hollywood's strongest all-and we were well content.
Haydn, like Mozart, is always a star casts has been completed for} Phone 21474. Paramount's talking production of Playing like that of the Largo in joy when Beecham holds the baton. The Miracle Man." which Norman No. 5 is heard only when players McLeod is directing.
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DELIUS'S BIRTHDAY.
"My Only Message."
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