Word: beggared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Raftery and Hilaria were married, with a street woman and a beggar to witness; and Raftery spared the Welshman of his dagger when the cringing misshapen scoundrel would have spread the past like a blight over the newly wed couple. They went out upon the open roads to County Mayo; and when she made her confessional, telling of her eagle heart and her childhood's hard usage, Great Raftery laid aside his harp and caught...
...BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK -Roland Young divulged with searching satire the futility of the Bigger Business complex...
...BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK ? Stinging satire of our bigger-and-better business...
...While it cannot touch Olympian heights, it remains colorful and suave. The performance. Ina Boúrskaya, as the heroine, injected as much warmth into her role as it could hold, presented what is called an "appealing" figure. Leon Rothier carried dignity and power to the figure of the beggar-father. Thalia Sabanieva, timid in her acting, sang with a certain restrained charm. Louis Hasselmans conducted. It was all rather weak tea, but nicely refreshing as Summer outdoor fare...
...BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK?A pungent travesty of Big Business taking itself seriously, with Genius and Love conquering...