Word: conway
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Thomas was born in Pennsylvania and prepared at Conway Hall School for Dickinson College, Carlisle, where he was a member of the glee club. He later studied singing at the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Raltimore and also at the Hague, Holland. At the age of 21 he was a choral director in Raltimore and has since appeared in several musical productions. He has the principal role in "Apple Blossoms," which started on tour last year after a long run in New York...
...Conway Wingfield and E. E. Olive divide the leading honors of the production in their roles of the opposing leaders. As Annie Roberts, the martyred wife. Ingrid Dillon brings out sweetness and charm to temper a harrowing part which could easily have been overdone. Margaret Pitt plays slightly out of the directness and sincerity of the other characters treading dangerously near the melodramatic in her Madge Thomas, the head-strong working girl...
...with Kitty Gordon, the famous international beauty, in the leading act. She gives the audience a surprise by her ability as an actress, and by appearing in conjunction with Jack Wilson, the black face comedian, when she is least expected. Guy and Pearl Magley, and Max Hertig and Jack Conway, who assist her, distinguish themselves as artistic dancers...