"LAST GENTLEMAN.”
>rge Arliss Comedy to Run Third Week. esh from his triumphs in " The ise of Rothschild ” and “ Voltaire.” rge Arliss, who is undoubtedly the character actor on the screen, es another success in " The Last tleman,” which will enter the third c of its successful season at the a Theatre to-morrow. In style, e Last Gentleman ” is nearer " Old lish ” than anything else. It is her study of a " grand old man ”; instead of the old gentleman havto hold the stage entirely by himhe is surrounded by as pretty a c of relatives as one could ime. George Arliss portravs Cabot % a wealthy and irascible'old New lander, who assembles his relatives le vague hope of finding a worthy Immediately they have come toer he proceeds to insult and iliate them and accuse them of g after his money, for the mere lish glee of seeing them squirm. ;rs in the cast are Edna May er, as his sniffling but likeable fhter, and Frank Albertson as n, her adopted son: Janet Beecher he widow of Cabot’s late son. and lotte Henry as her young daughMarjorie. The supporting items excellent.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20510, 11 January 1935, Page 3
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