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...Minnick?Edna Ferber's noted short story has been dramatized by herself and George S. Kaufman. Appearing as the old man will be O. P. Heggie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The New Plays | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...France (French)?Walter Damrosch, Conductor of the New York Symphony Orchestra; Mme. Olga Petrova, actress-playwright; Owen Davis, dramatist; Edna Ferber, novelist; Hamilton Fish Armstrong, foreign affairs writer; Seymour Cromwell, onetime President of the New York Stock Exchange; two Newfoundland fishermen picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Aug. 4, 1924 | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

Uproarious comedy about the piano next door, with Lane and Edna Leedom bounding and bawling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jul. 7, 1924 | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

...show Sir James M. Barrie; Jeanne Eagels, famed actress; Mrs. Margaret Talmadge, mother of the three famed Talmadge sisters ; John Emerson, President of the Actors' Equity Association, and his wife, Anita Loos, the director and scenario writer; E. E. Fernandi, "Rockefeller of Peru"; Benjamin Winchell, Remington Typewriter President ; Edna Ferber, novelist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Jun. 16, 1924 | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

MANY MINDS-Carl Van Doren-Knopf ($2.50). In this new volume of critical essays, Mr. Van Doren again applies a skilful scalpel to his literary contemporaries. The very titles of the chapters are a triumph: Smartness and Light, for H. L. Mencken; Youth and Wings, for Edna St. Vincent Millay; Flame and Slag, for Carl Sandburg; Beyond Grammar, for Ring Lardner. He covers the field of philosophers, poets, wits, essayists. His estimates are tempered with sympathy, humor, real understanding. He praises and blames ; weighs faults against virtues. One reads on absorbedly for some time before one becomes subtly conscious that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good Books: Apr. 14, 1924 | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

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