Word: gwendolyn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...regard to members of the ensemble, and actors on the vaudeville and burlesque stages, but their reasons d'etre are not so apparent when they involve players of established reputations, who may have spent years in developing the ultimate perfection of their art. a protective organization which keeps Gwendolyn de vere from being stranded in some Northwestern mining camp excuses itself, but when it might undertake to prevent a public appearance of an artist of the stamp of Sarah Bernhardt or Henri Coquelin because of some minor infringement of its rules, it reaches the height of the ridiculous...
...came and he went into the Red Cross as a publicity man. Meanwhile his social life prospered?he met and befriended Gwendolyn Shorts (nee Schwartz), the only daughter of a wealthy Middle Western mother, who was doing her best to " d�but" her daughter into Washington society. Gwendolyn's debut flivvered, but Ralph did not. He was canny, waited and won her and her fortune. He had grown a trifle tubby with the passage of years?he would grow more corpulent still, but he had succeeded. The fleshpots were his. He ends, for the present, as Executive Secretary...
...Behn Jr. '22. The cast of characters is as follows: Theobald Dunlap, H. K. Behn Jr. '22 Hilda, Wilson Palmer '23 Mark Anthony, R. S. Flinn '23 Rufus Dubb, W. B. Leach Jr. '21 Arthur Dubb, D. T. Eaton '21 Barbara, H. E. Scott Jr. '23 Mrs. Gwendolyn Dubb, A. A. Fisk Jr. '22 Tai Lo, M. H. Dill 1S.L.A. Boozer Bill Buxton, W. V. M. Fawcett '21 Steve the Sticker, P. L. Cheney '21 The Ghost of-Captain Kidd, W. H. Kenyon Jr. '21 The Soothsayer, C. C. Macomber '22 The Rajah, P. O. Chalmers Unc. Sadie...
...disappointed when he learns it is from the mayor," as he doesn't "want anything more to do with horses." Fortunately Mable isn't neglected for long, and the audience is spared wasting sympathy over there plight, because a naval aviator, Jack Wing, keeps here from getting lonely while Gwendolyn, the step-daughter of the rich Mrs. Pettigrew, is pursuing Bill at a Long Island country club. For a short time, the audience can only pin their faith on the author to bring Bill and Mable together, because they are so far separated that there seems no power...
...little difficulty with some of the songs, but acts well and is admirably suited for the part. Robert Wolsey, as "Angus," Bill's buddy, is the most entertaining character in the play, and adds life and interest whenever he is on the stage. Elizabeth Hines makes an unusually attractive "Gwendolyn...