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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Actor Lang, it seems, still chafes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Lang Vexed | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

...Griffiths family, the father preaches on the streets, the mother slaves at a mission, the daughter is seduced by a flashy actor, the son hops bells in the big hotel. This son, Clyde, is our hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: U. S. Tragedy | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

...House of Ussher. H. V. Esmond, an English actor, wrote and performed this piece for London and died in the part. This was some time ago, and the play as currently revealed suffers slightly from the passage of time. It is about inter-racial marriage, a subject on which views have changed so radically of late. The old Jewish father in the play is intent on dissuading his daughter from her intended marriage to a wholly eligible gentile. He finds, however, that she has been visiting the young man of nights and ferociously changes his opinion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 25, 1926 | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

...College dramatics serve merely as a starting place; the real artistic development in an actor comes after the disappearance of all nervousness and self-consciousness, which only continued professional performances before large audiences of strange and skeptical people can eradicate," declared Elliott Nugent in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter. Mr. Nugent plays the leading role in his own play, "The Poor Nut", which is now playing at the Hollis Street Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nugent and McNutt, of "Poor Nut" Fame, Discuss College and the Stage and the Poor Nuts Often Found in Both | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

...wants to see them once, and that's usually all. We may take grange's recent visit to Boston as a good example of that. Bill Tilden and Jack Dempsey had no success in the movies, and neither will Grange, unless he should prove to be an exceptionally good actor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRO FOOTBALL NO RIVAL TO COLLEGE SPORT--CORBETT | 1/19/1926 | See Source »

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