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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...PECULIAR TREASURE-Edna Ferber -Doubleday, Doran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How Big? | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...EDNA I. ASMUS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 23, 1939 | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

Courtesy Repaid Long a familiar figure at Manhattan's Roxy Theatre was tattered old Mrs. Edna Morss Allin Elliot. Whenever a new picture was being shown she went to the first showing. Each time she sat in the same front-row seat, decked out in quaint, shabby costumes with leg-o'-mutton sleeves and feather boas. Ten years ago, when Assistant Manager William J. Reilly first noticed her regular attendance, he arranged to have her admitted early to watch the rehearsals of the stage show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 17, 1938 | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...Married. Edna June Cantor, 19, third of Comedian Eddie Cantor's five daughters, second to be married; and James Francis McHugh Jr., 23, son of Songwriter James (I Love to Whistle) McHugh; in Beverly Hills, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 26, 1938 | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...routine or a Walter Bullock-Harold Spina song. She is adopted by a lackadaisical Broadway character (Edward Ellis), who runs a seedy hotel for vaudeville actors. After a while, the exuberance of Jimmy Durante and his five-man orchestra get on the nerves of the lady next door (Edna May Oliver). She owns the hotel, but when she tries to evict the vaudevillians she runs up against Shirley. Shirley captivates the old lady by singing Swing Me an Old Fashioned Song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 1, 1938 | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

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