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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Majesty's Car. Lily Dornik (Miriam Hopkins) little suspected that when her journalist boyfriend took her out for a motor ride the vehicle would be one which was about to be delivered to her country's King. Nor did she understand why people suddenly became so nice to her, until the reporter broke the news: seeing her in His Majesty's car, everyone thought she was the royal mistress. Reluctantly Lily Dornik agrees to capitalize her position, rises to fame & fortune. Naturally no one says anything about her to the King. But one day, incognito, he drops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 3, 1930 | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...Sublet. When Jane Blair decided that she would not go abroad with her parents, preferring to remain near her current boyfriend, she hid in the attic of her Larchmont (N. Y.) home, unaware that the family had rented the house to two bachelors. Fortunately, one of the bachelors had a niece who was due to arrive from the West, so Jane hid the niece in the uncle's Manhattan apartment, pretended she was the niece. Jane had come to love the uncle. This unimportant sociological predicament is ultimately ironed out in the last act. Actress Dorothea Chard, winsome, small, plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jun. 2, 1930 | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

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