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Lucile Watson is wondrously wise and imperturbable as the mother with career and past. Violet Heming is duly volatile and saccharine as a sister-in-law who is a pioneer in another field; that of making annual pilgrimages to Reno, Nevada. Nicholas Joy is perfectly suave and self-possessed as...

Author: By F. H. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 1/26/1938 | See Source »

All Rights Reserved (by Irving Kaye Davis; Joseph Pollak, producer) is a farce treatment of the home life of a serious man of letters and the Single Standard. Philip Frampton (William Harrigan) has been away from home three months. During that time he has written his wife Josie (Violet Heming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 19, 1934 | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

Conard Nagel, one of the old faithful hams, completely outdoes himself in a very tender and emotionally sincere portrayal of the country squire, while Violet Heming, his leading lady, makes an effective if rather too studied fell for his own wistful flightiness. With the addition of some fine character acting...

Author: By J. A. F., | Title: Cinema * THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER * Drama | 5/26/1934 | See Source »

Arliss, whose long-range eavesdroppings have previously prompted him to perform other sly philanthropies, releases her. When the picture ends he is strumming on an organ and apparently contemplating matrimony with a sympathetic widow (Violet Heming).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 22, 1932 | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

Frankie was a Boston Italian, second generation, so he could talk like a Heming-wayman and get away with it: his mother did not speak English so good. Frankie had left a fair job in a factory for a much better one, driving a truck for Bootlegger Visconti. His hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hemingway man | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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