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...runs. The cast is obviously hand-picked, and it is hard to single out any actor for special mention since all were good. Mildred Natwick deserves extra praise for her superb portrayal of the elderly, but energetic, medium whose series of trances raise hob with the spiritual world. Leorora Corbett, as the product of one of these trances, plays the blithe spirit to perfection. The rest are also swell, even down to the maid, whose small part is a true Coward...

Author: By S. A. K., | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/17/1941 | See Source »

Meanwhile he blacked his own dollar-a-pair shoes, mended the little triangular tears in his clothes characteristic of his trade, and discussed with mill friends that Second Revolutionary War, the fight between Corbett ("a most lovely splendid man") and Englishman Bob Fitzsimmons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Macey | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

This week U.S. radio script-writing took a short shuffle away from the tradition of heartthrob and supermanliness and toward the amiable vulgarity of Ring Lardner. The show is WOR-Mutual's Fight Camp, a good-natured yarn about a sturdy widow named Ma Corbett (Blanche Ring) who conditions pugs with one hand while keeping them away from her pretty daughter with the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fight Camps | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...Rockwood Marion Prentice, Wellesley George A. Saxton, Jr. Phyllis Hanson, Skidmore Robert S. Smith Florence Scott, Long Island, N. Y. Robert S. Sturgis Sarah Abbot, Winsor Arthur S. Tarlow Stella Levi, Wellesley Richard B. Tucker Marjorie Davis, Wheaton LIONEL HALL Theodore S. Baer Dorothy Smith, Simmons Elliott R. Corbett, II Caroline Beatty, Emma Willard School Robert J. Harbison Anita Kelly, Radcliffe Robert M. Lasker Sally Leopold, Smith D. Barney Lefforts Charlotte Eckhardt, Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 300 COUPLES TO ATTEND JUBILEE | 5/23/1941 | See Source »

Harvard has been hit much more severely as number one javelin thrower Tom Lacey is still recovering from a pulled arm and Larry Corbett, Dave Ives, and Bob Partlow have all been on the sick list in the past week. Counter-balancing these debits, hammer tossers Bob Chase and Tom White and shot putter John Shattuck have exhibited unbelievable improvement of late...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: Experienced Yale Menaces Trackmen's Clean Record | 5/23/1941 | See Source »

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