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With Chairman Rosinus on the Colleo Steering Committee are Donald M. Gish '50, David P. Jacobus '49, and Robert A. Levine...
Ronald Colman owes his screen career-or its beginning, anyhow-to the quick judgment of another movie veteran, Director Henry King. King spotted Colman on Broadway in 1922 (supporting Ruth Chatterton and Henry Miller in La Tendresse), and gave him the male lead opposite Lillian Gish in The White Sister (1923). Since Miss Gish became a nun in the picture, all Colman could do was look frustrated, but he did that so handsomely that his movie career was assured. During the middle and late '20s he and the late John Gilbert ran neck & neck as Hollywood's foremost...
Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 10p.m., ABC). Old Acquaintance, with Ilka Chase and Dorothy Gish...
...During the play's seven-year road-&-Broadway run there have been 16 Fathers (including Percy Waram, Louis Calhern and Arthur Margetson) and 18 Mothers (including Dorothy Gish, Margalo Gillmore and Muriel Kirkland...
...pulp-western plot, decked out in flamboyant, operatic finery, is set in late 19th Century Texas. The evil old cattle baron (Lionel Barrymore) lives in a pretty ranch house with his good wife (Lillian Gish), one good son (Joseph Gotten) and one very bad son (Gregory Peck). When the railroad (civilization) tries to encroach on Barrymore's rangeland, all hell breaks loose in the form of rip-roaring gunplay, overheated histrionics, and the tattoo of hoofbeats across gorgeously tinted landscapes...