Monday, Sep. 08, 1930

Best Plays in Manhattan

GOING

DANCING PARTNER--David Belasco's comedy of Eros. There is a seduction scene in an airplane high above San Sebastian (TIME, Aug. 18).

LOST SHEEP--The complications which follow a minister's renting a house of ill repute (TIME, May 19).

LYSISTRATA--Purporting to demonstrate how women can end war; from the Greek of Aristophanes (TIME, May 19).

STRICTLY DISHONORABLE -- Naughty (TIME, Sept. 30).

THE GREEN PASTURES--Before and after Moses was a little child. The best show in town (TIME, March 10).

THE LAST MILE--How it feels to anticipate electrocution (TIME, Feb. 24).

THE FIRST MRS. FRASER--Very smart; very entertaining (TIME, Jan. 13).

Musical--GARRICK GAIETIES (TIME, June 16); EARL CARROLL VANITIES (TIME, July 14); FLYING HIGH (TIME, March 17).

Best Pictures

FOR THE DEFENSE--Effective melodrama based on the career of the late Criminal Lawyer William J. Fallen (TIME, Aug. 4).

MOBY DICK--John Barrymore appropriately tempestuous as Peg-Leg Ahab (TiME, Aug. 25).

OLD ENGLISH--George Arliss's heart of oak succumbs to brandy in a Galsworthy story (TIME, Sept. 1).

ROMANCE--Greto Garbo in a love story of the mauve decade (TIME, Sept. 1).

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