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...young and voluptuous she can't help but be adored. . . . Old age is the problem. Here's my program. Five more years of the theatre - no more - I'll play big-time dramatic rôles. Right now I'm coaching for L'Aiglon, and I'm flirting with Camille. In five years I hope to have enough money saved up to give me a sure income of $15,000 a year. I'll go to France and get a villa. Then I'll concentrate on the development of my mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 12, 1931 | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Died. William Louis Courtleigh, 61, actor (Fedora, Electro., Tiger Rose, L'Aiglon, The Ninth Guest), onetime (1913-17) Shepherd of The Lambs (Manhattan theatrical club); of acute in digestion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 5, 1931 | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...only subject of the many so casually learned on which he is recognized as a specialist. He is a fairly good athlete, taller and heavier than he looks in his pictures; in spite of his size he wants to make a cinema of Rostand's L'Aiglon, playing the little prince. After being engaged for two years to Joan Crawford, whom his father and stepmother, Mary Pickford, were rumored not to like much, he married her last spring in Manhattan. Some of his pictures : A Woman of Affairs, The Barker, Fast Life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...Unquestionably France's most brilliant poet-dramatist, author of Cyrano de Bergerac, L'Aiglon, Chantecler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Dewey, Lindbergh | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...Napoleon's intense desire for a legitimate heir* caused him to divorce Josephine, marry Marie Louise of Austria. Said he, on hearing of the prolific reproductivity of Marie Louise's ancestors: "That's the kind of a womb I want to marry." Marie Louise bore him a son, L'Aiglon, who died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Non-Fiction | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

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