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Word: angeles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sprite-like voice is heard outside, then a scream. At the door, lying unconscious, is what the audience will undoubtedly deem an angel, and certain it is she looks like an angel must look, Lois Hall. Unfortunately, she turns out to be a devil, and a most perplexing devil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/3/1935 | See Source »

After a year the rector has died. Then Robert McKee dominates a scene as the judging angel. The dialogue is magnificent, and magnificently read. We learn that in after life no such petty thing as justice is allowed to interfere with the course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/3/1935 | See Source »

There are three subtly hilarious dialogues to close out the play between the dainty little devil and the soul of the rector, the devil and the judging angel, and the devil and Minnie, with the blue-stockinged, red slippered appendage new well under control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/3/1935 | See Source »

...usual, Mr. Szathmary's impecesble English enabled him to turn in an almost perfect performance. Robert McKee was sufficiently imbecile as a fishmonger, and awfully impressive as an angel. And Agnes Love, as Mrs. Resurrection Jones, was certainly all that could be asked

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/3/1935 | See Source »

...impersonated by big-eyed, golden-haired Actress Helen Chandler, Angela Shale is a young woman who looks like an angel out of Heaven, but generally acts like the most mischievous little shrew who ever sat on a ducking stool. By tears, coquetry, wheedling, imprecations, she is bound and determined to make her husband sell his electrical invention to the power trust, accept a steady job and settle down in an all-electric house in the suburbs. Alternately dazzled by his wife's charm and enraged by her breezy feminine sophistry, Dick Shale (Bramwell Fletcher) is equally determined to exploit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Apr. 15, 1935 | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

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