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...about the other characters. Often as this has been done in the movies, we can remember no like plot on the stage. The double drama of the main action; the suspense, the laugh, the further development that brings more suspense, then more laughter, is admirably managed.---Well, George M. Cohan wrote it, so we really don't need to analyze...

Author: By R. S. F., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/21/1923 | See Source »

Others: Colyumists Adams and Broun, Archbishop Hayes, Rabbi Wise, Bishop Manning, Attorneys Cravath and Elkins, Shipowner Franklin, Railroader Rea, Producers Cohan and Woods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Oct. 15, 1923 | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

...around at various ranges of visibility, notables from all walks of life observed. When Dempsey descended into the front row he landed not far from Archie and Kermit Roosevelt, Elihu Root, Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont, Sir Thomas Lipton, ex-heavyweight champion Jim Corbett, John J. McGraw, George M. Cohan. The visiting British polo teams were there, all the Yankee and most of the Chicago White Sox ball players, Lord Birkenhead and his daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Fight | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

...DEVIL'S DISCIPLE?A play of the American Revolution by George Bernard Shaw. For two acts he writes as though George M. Cohan were at his very elbow. Then he settles down to satire, and laughter supplants the thunder of the melodrummer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Sep. 3, 1923 | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

...Love with Love. Vincent Lawrence, author of this play, seems to have on the brain the prenuptial aspects of the triangle. Some weeks ago a piece under his signature was produced by George M. Cohan (Two Fellows and a Girl) in which a girl flipped a coin to decide which of her two " steadies " she would marry. In the present play she flirts wildly with two men and finally marries a third. The theme in both deals with the difficulties besetting the bewildered young lady when she finally decides to stop flirting and go in for love as a serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Aug. 13, 1923 | 8/13/1923 | See Source »

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