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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Headed for Broadway in an 88-year-old play, Herod and Mariamne, Katharine Cornell ended its run in Washington last week after four weeks on the road. Though she shares honors with Helen Hayes as Broadway's First Lady, Actress Cornell has not acted there in 18 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Show Business: Nov. 28, 1938 | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...tavern girl, owns the show by virtue of her singing and her extremely attractive manner in the part. This wench of low estate, nee Eliza Bowen of Providence, Rhode Island, believes a woman can achieve anything she wishes if only she marry the right man. Successively she become an actress, the wife of a prominent American merchant, Stephan Jumel, and finally Mrs. Aaron Burr; throughout all this she keeps a rabid fan of Napoleon on her mind and in her heart...

Author: By V. F. Jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 11/23/1938 | See Source »

Also Showing Just Around the Corner (Twentieth Century-Fox). Shirley Temple. Bill Robinson, Franklin Pangborn and Charles Farrell in a gentle little comedy designed to explain the facts of the Depression to the youngest generation and to prove that for the cinema's No. i child actress, box-office oblivion is still far down the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 21, 1938 | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Fired from Manhattan's Hotel Astor for breaking dishes and from the Hotel McAlpin for daydreaming over an actress to whom he wrote "I think I love you," Bemelmans used his uncle's last letter of introduction to get a busboy job in the Hotel "Splendide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Problem Child | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

SANTA BARBARA, Calif--Louis Hayward, 29-year-old film star, and Ida Lupino, British actress, were married today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 11/18/1938 | See Source »

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