GARBO'S TEMPERAMENT.

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 124, 27 May 1937, Page 21

GARBO'S TEMPERAMENT.

Reports of temperamental tendencies in Greta Garbo are unfounded and unjust That_ ls the emphatic denial wl¥ £ b3L the, veteran actress, Jessie- • ,R h> ytlo, P]ay? Nanine with Garbo T&iSj^ii6' '/?^ ing here shortly- Miss Ralph j>layed the same role with Jane Sn7 ,t or,, three seasons oh the stage. Of all the stars with whom I have appeared," said Miss Ralph, "Greta Garb?,.isr one; of the most gracious. She _.isscharming -and human. True, sue is shy. But temperamental, never I was withjier virtually, all the time -of the, picture-and had a marvellous Opportunity to observe her. People who;think she', is a' temperamental actress are misguided; 'She is even-tempered and kindly." .Miss Ralph; a child of the stage since she was sixteen years old, has played fifteen consecutive seasons on Broadway with the leadihg stars of her generation, among them Miss Cowl, Elsie Ferguson, Ruth : Chatterton. Grant Mitchell, and George M. Cohan Together with Miss Ralph in a typical all-star Garbo supporting cast •in .?, miicc- are Lionel Barrymore, seen with Garbo for the first time since their appearance together in "Grand Hotel," Elizabeth Allan, Henry Daniell, Lenore Ulric,' Laura Hope Crews, Rex O'Malley, Russell Hardie, and E. E. Clive. The'picture was directed by George Cukor, who filmed "Romeo and Juliet" and "David Copperfield."