Word: honeymooner
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...most devoted admirer and in-veigles him into matrimony. There follows the one scene in which the cinema does not quite measure up to the play; namely, where Schatze and Polaire, over a bottle of champagne, commiserate with Jean about her wedding. Appalled at the prospect of a honeymoon, Jean removes her wedding dress and with her friends goes to Paris, accoutered in her underclothes and bent on misbehavior...
...then Crandall's) in Washington, she got nothing for her performance. That was in 1926, when, while she was studying to be a hospital nurse, she made her stage début in a benefit production. Pleased by her quivering technique, Funnyman Eddie Dowling presently gave her a job in Honeymoon Lane. Singer Smith had barely had time to continue her musicomedy career in Hit the Deck, Flying High, when Fleischmann's Yeast put her on the radio which concealed the comical incongruity between her strong, low sentimental voice and her jellyfish physique...
...Workshop. The need to make a living temporarily shunted him into the advertising business (McCann-Erickson, Inc.). When he heard that The Youngest, his first professionally produced play, was to be presented on Broadway he was on his way to Europe, with very little money, on his honeymoon. The bride was Ellen Semple, daughter of the late Lorenzo Semple, law partner of Coudert Brothers...
...recovered and one fine day up & left her. She stayed on in the lonely cabin by herself, waiting for him to come back. He never did. She contracted tuberculosis herself, caught from him, and gradually wasted away. As she was being taken to a California hospital to die, a honeymoon couple passed the open door of the baggage car where she was lying on a stretcher. The man was her lover. He looked at her, did not recognize her, but she knew him. At the next station she was dead...
...almost actor-proof situations of the comedy with savoir-faire which equals if it does not excel that of their predecessors, Author Noel Coward & Gertrude Lawrence.* It is a play about two tender-hearted but irascible worldlings who, having divorced each other and remarried, meet again on their second honeymoons. Re-captivated by each other, they scamper away from their new spouses, enjoy a truant honeymoon in an Alpine chalet. By the time the deserted and negligible husband and wife arrive at the chalet, the place has been turned into a shambles. The truants have spent the second...