Word: debutanted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Loretta Young and Eric Linden, well suited to their rôles, are two of the youngest featured players in Hollywood. Linden, 22, made his cinema debut as an usher in Roxy's Theatre, Manhattan. A professor who had taught him English at Columbia saw him there, secured him a job with the Theatre Guild. He acted in Manhattan for one year, went abroad with a U. S. company, toured France on a bicycle, returned on a cattle boat, performed in television. RKO's Are These Our Children? was his first picture. To emphasize his youthful appearance, he seldom...
Assistant Editrix Dall is already spending part of every day in her Macfadden office. She functions as a "contact man" between the magazine and Editrix Roosevelt. While the new job is Mrs. Dall's editorial debut, Mrs. Roosevelt has had both editorial and writing experience. For four years she edited the Women's Democratic News. She has written articles on child welfare for most women's magazines. (She has five children, long experience as a teacher.) Her literary style is swift, simple, containing few commas. Sample: "I have no patience with people who try to give children books which they...
...basement of that building.' " When she was 16, Pauline Morton moved with her father, onetime vice president of Santa Fe R. R., whose brother is famed for his salt ("It Pours"), to Washington when he was appointed Secretary of the Navy by President Roosevelt. She had a Washington debut and when she married J. Hopkins Smith Jr. in Manhattan in 1907, the Nicholas Longworths were among the onlookers. That marriage resulted in two children and a dissolution in 1914. Two years later Mr. Sabin wooed & won Pauline Morton Smith. His friend and business associate William Chapman Potter, Guaranty Trust...
...second U. S. operatic performance of lissome, dark Helen Gahagan, Belasco actress (Tonight or Never) turned singer. New Jersey-born, Brooklyn-raised, Actress Gahagan has been called by Colyumist Heywood Broun "ten of the twelve most beautiful women on the American stage." She made her operatic debut in Czechoslovakia, sang first in the U. S. during Cleveland's opera last summer. Last week's audience admired her dusky acting, applauded lustily when Impresario Maurice Frank thanked her for coming from Hollywood to sing at this benefit (Girls' Service League, Boys' Club of New York). They found...
...Aida, Frederick Jagel, Metropolitan Opera tenor, made his Cincinnati debut and when his first aria rang far out over the Zoo grounds the wisest of the monkeys knew that another season was safely under way, scratched their whiskers eagerly for the intermission peanut feast...