SOURCE: "Excitement, Satire, Speed," in The New Statesman and Nation, Vol. V, No. 99, January 14, 1933, pp. 41-2.
MacCarthy was an English essayist and critic. In the following review, he favorably assesses Dinner at Eight, noting its fast pace and well-drawn characters.
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