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...When a woman meets a beautiful dress," observed Broadway's Leonora Corbett, "she always has to ask herself two questions: Can I afford it? Is it worth it? This year there's a third: Are they trying to make a fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 29, 1948 | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

EDWARD P. J. CORBETT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 26, 1947 | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 10 p.m., ABC). Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit, with Clifton Webb, Mildred Natwick, Peggy Wood, Leonora Corbett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Down in the Mouth. In Burns Lake, B.C., Rancher Joe Corbett, out boating, lost his false teeth overboard, six years later had his second set stolen by a rat, got them back, two months later swallowed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 13, 1947 | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...mainstay of two lively ditties, Don't Be a Woman If You Can and Land of Opportunitee; but Composer Schwartz gives you nothing whatever to hum. The dancing is agreeably tame, the chorus is more slight than select, the costumes lack charm and the singing lacks body. Leonora Corbett (Blithe Spirit) and Arthur Margetson (Around the World) are helpful performers but no miracle-workers. Park Avenue never catches the mood, or captures the lure, or achieves the high spirits of genuine musicomedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

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