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...revive "The Miracle Man", for the play in itself does not merit a resurrection from the land of the dead and gone. When "The Miracle Man" appeared in book form from the pen of Frank Packard it was an effective and striking story, but in the play, George Cohan has treated the Patriarch of Needley, Maine, and his faith, strong enough to make a "gang of crooks go straight", in a manner which amuses but does not convince...
Barnum Was Right.?Everything is explained when it is learned that John Meehan, who helped write and stage the play, used to be a director with George M. Cohan. The shrewd touch of that nasal genius is everywhere conspicuous. The twin wraiths of Seven Keys to Baldpate and The Tavern wander spectrally amongst the audience...
...continues to knock down his favorite idols and to scatter the ruins. His victims range from the more eminent of modern dramatists to the more generally accepted of modern doctrines. His endorsements are few. They include Hauptmann, Flo Ziegfeld, Eugene O'Neill, the younger Guitry, George M. Cohan...
...proposed National Theatre comes at a critical moment. With Augustus Thomas engineering the project and such geniuses in their varied fields as David Belasco, George M. Cohan, Arthur Hopkins and the Shuberts promising their full support, some highly interesting results are to be looked...
Tremont. "Little Nellie Kelly", inspired and sponsored by George M. Cohan, well leavened with snappy music...