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...Cinderella of business−she was wooed by Prince Charming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Harold Vernon: "Advertising, the Cinderella of business, has now been wooed by Prince Charming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cinderella | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Broadway After Dark. Another Cinderella story. Here a man-about-town, world-weary as all men-about-town are in the cinema, dresses up a little boarding house slavey in the height of fashion and turns her loose his society friends. Author and director seem to have scamped their theme, which is the familiar one of clothes making the woman, for they give spectators no scenes in which to determine "what's wrong with this picture." They furnish a quite human and interesting turn to a hackneyed and rather melodramatic situation, providing Norma Shearer with her chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 26, 1924 | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

POLLY PREFERRED-Genevieve Tobin, a Cinderella of the movies, meets a go-getter godfather, who clothes her in splendor and wins her the right to tread the sacred soil of Hollywood in the slipper of fortune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Jun. 18, 1923 | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

SEVENTH HEAVEN?Drama in a Paris garret, revolving about a modern Cinderella whose wicked big sister beats her. The worm turns and Helen Menken flagellates her evil relative with a blacksnake whip in a moment of thrilling melodrama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Jun. 11, 1923 | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

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