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Julius Caesar (by William Shakespeare; produced by the Mercury Theatre). Manhattan's intimate Comedy Theatre once echoed to Holbrook Blinn's The Bad Man, staged Katharine Cornell's debut (1916), played host to the theatre's great until northbound Broadway moved on and left it to amateurs, foreign language mummers. Last week Orson Welles and John Houseman reclaimed it as the Mercury Theatre, and the change meant more than a new sign over the marquee. It meant a new. vitalizing experiment in drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 22, 1937 | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...under him are working R. L. Behrens '34, Ulrich Kersten gr.L., W. C. Loring, Jr. '35, E. H. Hickey '33, and Matthias Landau 3L. M. A. Hoffman '34 is the chairman of the group representing Siam, while with him are associated Sergius Portal '35, D. M. Sullivan '32, Robert Blinn, A. D. Cadman '35, and J. W. Page '33. The unofficial observers include C. S. Houston '35, Peregrine White '33, J. S. Grossman '33, O. H. Davis '34, Gilbert Kerlin '33, C. A. Engvall 2T.S., S. J. Wener '33, and Horace Hart '33. Miss Mady Affre, French Exchange Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY SIX MEN FORM DELEGATION TO MODEL LEAGUE | 3/2/1932 | See Source »

Much of the work of the Model Assembly is done in Committees, which whip into shape subjects to be discussed at the Plenary Sessions of the Assembly proper. From Harvard, Messrs. Rubin, Shuebruck, Daniels, Loring and Portal are working upon problems incidental to the task of disarmament. Messrs. Furlong, Blinn, Hoffman, Davis, and Kersten are studying the question of revision of treaties, with especial reference to the pressing dispute over the Polish Corridor. Economic problems, with emphasis laid upon debts, reparations, and tariffs, will be considered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY SIX MEN FORM DELEGATION TO MODEL LEAGUE | 3/2/1932 | See Source »

Girl of the Rio (RKO-Radio) is a passable little border romance made from a play called The Dove, in which the late Holbrook Blinn distinguished himself eight years ago. It is about a Mexican millionaire (Leo Carrillo) who, to facilitate his abduction of a cabaret girl (Dolores Del Rio) has her sweetheart (Norman Foster) jailed and removed from the country. All this is done with a superfluity of Mexican accent by Carrillo and Del Rio, and reiterations of clean young Americanisms by Foster, who encourages Del Rio by saying "Be game, kid." In the play these exaggerations made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Macy's v. Movies | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

Married. Edwin Crane Wilbur, play-wright-actor, who co-starred with once-famed Cinemactress Pearl White in The Perils of Pauline; and Beatrice Edna Blinn, actress-niece of Actor Holbrook Blinn; in London. Actress Blinn is Actor Wilbur's third wife. His second, Suzanne Caubet, a niece of the late Sarah Bernhardt, divorced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 26, 1928 | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

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