Word: cinderella
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tremont--"Naughty Cinderella" with Irene Bordoni, on March...
Tremont--"Naughty Cinderella" with Irene Bordoni, on March...
...Story. This is the true story* of Cinderella, how she grew in the smoky Midland? town, full of belching mills and little people, how she took a husband as a stepping-stone to Manhattan, how she buried him as a stepping-stone to Paris, how she made several people her stepping-stones to fame as a pianist, and then, after a little experimenting, how she found she had nowhere else to step...
...people she wanted to meet, those who lived on a larger scale. It was hard on the people who wanted to possess her and could not. She pitied them but that was all. Her mother she left behind. Her husband pined for her and killed himself. But she was Cinderella. She was bound for the palace...
...Naughty Cinderella. Irene Bordoni, some obscure French dramatists and Avery Hopwood have once more combined to spread abroad the glibly amusing message of an inconsequential farce. This French actress, one of the few by the way that have appealed to U. S. taste over several seasons, plays a secretary who pretends she is a cocotte. Against a Venetian background and the musical upholstery of incidental songs, the comedy will serve even better than Miss Bordoni's recent and not dissimilar entertainments...