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Star of Bengal. Novelist-Essayist Christopher Morley has already produced two oldtime dramas (After Dark, The Black Crook) on the dismal Jersey shores just across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Since their ancient modes seemed absurd to modern playgoers, these Hoboken theatricals became a fad. Audiences which were always rowdy, however fashionable, hissed the villains, cheered the heroes. Mr. Morley's latest attempt to make money exploits Joan Lowell, touted literary hoax-mistress (The Cradle of the Deep). It is a maritime melodrama, written by her husband, which permits her to maneuver in the shrouds and employ the nautical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Hoboken | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Shubert Apollo -- Black Crook--8.15 o'clock -- Hoboken's Hissing Classic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 10/1/1929 | See Source »

Shubert Apollo--Black Crook--8.15 o'clock--Hoboken's Hissing Classic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON AMUSEMENTS | 9/27/1929 | See Source »

...editorial in a Gastonia paper: "The blood of our beloved chief cries out to high heaven for vengeance. The shooting was part of a deep-laid scheme of Russian Anarchists. Gaston County has already been too lenient with these despicable curs and snakes from the dives of Passaic, Hoboken and New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Textile Trial | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken) Gerard Swope, General Electric president D.Eng...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: More Kudos | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

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