"THE 3 SISTERS"

Hutt News, Volume 3, Issue 28, 4 December 1930, Page 5

"THE 3 SISTERS"

Twenty-three years ago a timid girl from Indiana stood befoxe a great Lew Field in the lattor'a New York office and blushed under the comedian 'a Btern inspection. "What makes you thiafc you can act?" "I know I can act,'* the girl retorted. Fields threw up tua hands. "Well, I've got to have yoar husband, so I suppose I'll have to ta^e you too," «he growled. "Bieport to +lre s+&ge manager in the morning. tf And with this unfavourable introduction Louise Dresser 9taTtod he>r bTilliant stage and screen career. The part she bad with Fields quickly developed into ! a larger one as her singing began to attract attention. For nine years sac remained continuously on Broadway. Her fiist leading screen role- was in '' The Groose Woman.' 7 The film -yi a^' greeted with tremendous acclaim and. 3hc was m constant demand henceforth. Miss Dresser was soon signed to a long | terai contract witi. Fox Films and playet' in "Mother Knows.. Best," "The Air Cirus," and "Not Quite De--1 cent. '' Her latest, and in many respects lu.r finest screen -role is as the bc<vi}deied uncomplaining saerifising mother m "The 3 Sisters," the Fox Mp-»ietaone picture which is coming to tlio: Gri.LG-Theatre.