Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 29, 1934

Lost Horizons (by Harry Segall and John Hayden; Laurence Rivers, Inc., producers). What a hotel was to Grand Hotel, what a dinner was to Dinner at Eight, Heroine Janet Evans (Jane Wyatt) is to Lost Horizons. In this play the dramatic assembly of heterogeneous people and events begins after she commits suicide because her lover deserts her. In the next scene Janet Evans arrives in a lobby next to Heaven and begins to read the histories of the lives which would have been bound up with hers if she had stayed on...

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