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Revived at the Mansfield. By RICHARD LOCKRIDGE. "Juno and the Paycock," Sean O'Casey's bitter tonic play of Irish tenement life, was revived last evening at.
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irregular misfortune than these, particularly with Mr. Fitzgerald and Miss All-

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"Juno and the Paycock" i s good in it. Its revival still seems, a play of many facets and for t h e however, a rather risky venture s o full impact of the play all are im- soon after the Abbey's more balacting

in other anced

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Arthur daughter, weakens t h e production Shields is excellent in the part of further and several of the minor parts are unhappily played. Joxer" Daly and Effie Shannon The drama c a n survive greater h a s a f e w moving moments a s the

portant.

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their daughter touchingly.

killed in ambush.



Ruttell Hick* • Cecllis Loftnt • Al Sheen

T a a t o s t funniest picturo

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larly authentic and Miss Aideen routine performance by Lucian Self Bentham, who betrays the O'Connor plays the role of as

with • Spring ByIngtoo • Nigel

Bruce • Celt Sondergserd • Eddie CotUas

Burton Holmes, famous travel vites y o u to laugh with Capt. Jack Harry Young's Johnny Boyle is flat and still to find him, ,in the end,and querulous, lacking the expres- lecturer, will speak on "Around the hateful, and portrayal of the evil sive bitterness of Mr. Shields's play- World" tomorrow evening a t the Brooklyn Academy of Music under of h i s impervious selfishness i s ing of the part w h e n t h e play w a s the sponsorship of the Brooklyn part of O'Casey's purpose. last revived a couple of years ago. Institute of Arts and Sciences. Miss Allgood makes t h e part of The play wabbles a little with supt h e captain's wife and victim simi- port lacking at Johnny's corner. A

of a Republican

THE

HOLLYWOOD, J a n . 17 (A. P . ) . Kay Francis wrenched a knee and strained an ankle because she got seasick o n dry land. T h e actress, working with Deanna Durbin and Walter Pidgeon on a ship set, suffered mal de mer from t h e rocking of the boat by off-stage workers. She stepped outside for fresh air can do it a good and slipped and fell.

dialect, is hilarious but it never, a s important roles it so easily might, betrays the au- deal of harm and in t h e present rethor's purpose. Mr. Fitzgerald in- vival routine acting does just that.

mother

MAETERUNCKS

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daily

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These t w o can make almost a n y •JUNO AND T H E PAYCOCK.' nlay, and O'Casey's doesn't, h e a v t n A play in three acta by Sean knows, need to be made. However O'Caaey; staged by Arthur Shields, it is acted, it h a s great impact in designed by Robert Edmund Jones; revived at the Mansfield Theater on the theater and a vastly sobering January 1(1, 1040, by KM ward Choate and Mr. Hhlelda, In association with effect on t h e audience. Disaster Mr. Jonea. The c a s t : atalka the characters grimly and Mary Boyle Aideen O'Connor Juno Boyle .Sara Allgood overtakes them as they stumble. Johnny B o y l e . . . . . Harry Young Capt. Jack Boyle is, by now, the Jerry Devine , Thomas Dillon "Capt." Jack Boyle.. .Barry Fitzgerald classic example of the picturesque "Joxer" Daly.. Arthur Shields A Sewing Machine Vendor Iris Whitney and "charming" swaggerer and A Coal Block Vendor William Stone there i s nobody on the stage w h o Charlie Hentham. N . T Lucian Self Mrs. Mamie Madtgan.. Crania O'Malley c a n s o fully picture h i s comic Mrs. Tancred Effie Shannon worthlestness a s Mr. Fitzgerald, "Needle" Nugent , . H a l e Nonroaa An Irregular Mobflir.er.Charles Keenan who created the role in Dublin Furniture Removal Man..Byron Russell Assistant Furniture Removal Man, more than fifteen years a g o . Mr. Jack Graham Fitzgerald's broad, deep comedy, Neighbors Nancy Grady. George O'Regan and Harry Selby which never i s quite submerged by

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long remembered as the most beautiful

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"Paycock"

SUN, WEDNESDAY,

"The Mun Who Killed LinErnst Lubitach a n d his wife, Vivcoln," by Elmer Harris, a s ian Oaye. are a t the Ambassador adaptation from the book by for three weeks. They will attend the Music Hall opening of Mr. Lu- Philip Van Doren Stern, will bitach s latest film, "The Shop have its premiere tonight at Around the Corner," which Is to t o e Longacre Theater under the follow the run of "His Girl Frisponsorship of Joseph M. Oaites. day." Richard Waring, S a m Byrd and Enrol Ftynn to a t the WaldorfWhitford Kane have the prinAstoria. He will return t o Calicipal roles in a cast that Infornia within the fortnight to start cludes L. Lawrenc*. Weber Jr., "The Sea H a w k . " Blaney Harris, John Moray. Miriam Hopkins, co-starred with Glor a Washburn, Martin Blaine Errol Flymi in "Virginia City," arand Henry Hull Jr. Felix Brenrived yesterday for a long vacation tano did the staging. here. #

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