Word: claudia
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...twisted caption. TIME accepts rebuke. But Reader Thomas guesses wrong. The three in the picture were (right to left): Sidney Blackmer, Actress Claudia Dell...
...only on his industry. The opening of The Pure in Heart amounted to a wink, for it closed after seven performances. Whatever Playwright Lawson had in mind when he wrote Gentlewoman is lost, like his heroine, in words, beautiful but superfluous. Its most interesting character is a lewd wench (Claudia Morgan) who seduces the hero in the second act and gives the heroine a tart outline of a happy future: "I'll end in a Westchester cottage and torture my husband by being frank about my past...
...Brooklyn and Boston was performed Pilate's Daughter, an all-female play based on the life of Claudia, who is supposed to have cast a rose at Christ's feet as He passed to His crucifixion. The rose kept its fragrance and Claudia lived among the Christians in Rome, was received into Heaven at her death. Written 32 years ago by the Rev. Francis L. Kenzel of the Redemptorists and performed annually in Boston since then, Pilate's Daughter has traveled far: a nun in China asked for a copy last fortnight...
...Grand Hotel, with a group of passengers on board the S. S. Atlantia. They include: a dipsomaniac novelist (Millard Mitchell) on his way to Sweden for a prize; an unhappy young doctor (Glenn Anders) with a cancer cure, a neurotic wife (Lora Baxter) and a movie star mistress (Claudia Morgan); a Catholic Bishop headed for Rome with an atheist crony; a Broadway columnist with a Park Avenue vocabulary and an infatuated wife (Frieda Inescort). Also aboard .the Atlantia is its rapacious owner who compels his captain to break the transatlantic record although they both know the vessel has dilapidated plates...
...past year has sponsored his radio performances. But for all his beautiful legs and a smooth, ingratiating voice critics found him short of Metropolitan standards. He was often flat. His loudly-touted top notes were strained. It was the oldtimer who had the week's warmest reception. Soprano Claudia Muzio, who left the Met twelve years ago to sing in Chicago, returned, gave a stirring performance in La Traviata...