Word: 44th
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Broadhurst, West 44th St.--Back stage at a night club, with bootleggers, butter-and-egg men, murders, detectives, lovers, etc. Lee Tracy as the self-made "hoofer" almost makes you believe there is such a person. Eloise Stream, in a minor part, convinces you of her reality. You can't help being conscious of the fact that Sylvia Field, playing opposite Tracy, is acting...
...Mayfair, 44th E. of Broadway ano Bijou, W 45th--Emperor Jones at the Mayfair, and Beyond the Horison which is at the Bijou, are two early O'Neill plays equally worth while--plays written while the was alive to reality and had not yet become the philosopher of the later period...
Proadhurst, W. 44th, Broadway-- A comedy of the back-stage life of the night club: Lee Tracy plays the part of the self-made "hoofer" who worships his maker. Eloise Stream, in one of the minor parts, gives an almost perfect performance...
Died. Louis Sherry, 71; after a long illness, in Manhattan. When he conducted his restaurant at Fifth Ave. and 44th St., many gentlemen had a way of saying to him, "I am dining 60 tomorrow," or "My daughter's dance will be on the 19th." Directions would have been a useless insult. He knew every debutante, dowager, rake, banker, and gourmet who lived in Manhattan between 1885 and 1915. He chose the wines that J. P. Morgan offered his guests. James Hazen Hyde, one winter night, gave in his restaurant a costume ball which is said .to have been...
...Harvard man interested in taking advantage of this opportunity can communicate with MacFadden at IS Francis Avenue, or with Miss Webster at of West 44th Street, New York City