ST. JAMES THEATRE
"My Dear Miss Aldrich."
Whatever your views as ; to the equality of men and women in -the world. outside the home, "My Dear Miss .Aldrich," which begins at the St. James Theatre on Friday, will amuse you. It makes no effort to instruct. Produced ■ at' Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio, this clever comedy features Edna May Oliver, Maureen O'Sullivan, and Walter Pidgeon, formerly of Broadway. Miss O'Sullivan has just been chosen to appear in London with Robert Taylor in "A Yank at Oxford." "My Deaf Miss Aldrich" was directed by George Seitz:- The cast is uniformly good, and Edna May Oliver, as a puzzle addict, is seen in the most amusing role of her career. Others who score include J. Farrell Mac Donald as a city editor; Janet Beecher as a militant feminist; Rita Johnson, Roger Converse, Brent Sargent, Charles Waldron, Guinn Williams, and Paul Harvey. Miss O'Sullivan portrays a school teacher who inherits a newspaper and straightv/ay arrives to assume command. Pidgeon is the managing editor, so opposed, to women in business life that he refuses even to hire a girl, reporter on his staff. A Laurel and Hardy comedy heads the supporting programme.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 21, 26 January 1938, Page 6
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195ST. JAMES THEATRE Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 21, 26 January 1938, Page 6
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