PLAZA THEATRE.
"ALEXANDER HAMILTON."
"Alexander Hamilton." in which the popular George Arliss takes tho title role, commenced its third week at tho Plaza Theatre on Saturday evening before a full house. Arliss has established his reputation by the strength of his personality, which he infuses into whatever part he takes, so that it become* as much his own creation as that of the author of tho story* In this film, which concerns the life of tho man who was Washington's first lieutenant, in the firßt difficult dav« of the Americuu nation, tho part is one which is eminently Buited to his genius, demanding sly humour, and made all the better for Arliss's command of facial expression. Through it he moves with a grace that is unusual among the actors of the screen. Doris Kcnyon plays tho part of Hamilton's charming wife.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20572, 14 June 1932, Page 13
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