Word: joans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Loew's State and Orpheum--"Rain." Joan Crawford. "A cloudburst of passion...
Scollay--"Three on a Match." Warren William and Joan Blondell...
Married. Alec Waugh, 34, English author (That American Woman, Hot Countries, latest: Thirteen Such Years); and one Joan Chirnside, Australian; in London...
...Bonstelle Playhouse which in 1924 became the Detroit Civic Theatre, longtime manager of stock companies in Detroit, Buffalo, Toronto, Rochester (N. Y.), Northampton (Mass.) and Providence (R. I); of heart trouble; in Detroit. Stars she trained: Katharine Cornell, Ann Harding, William Powell, Katherine Alexander. Rollo Peters, Earle Larrimore, Joan Lowell, Ralph Morgan, Frank Morgan, Ben Lyon. Kenneth McKenna, Melvyn Douglas, Jessie Royce Landis, Minor Watson...
...stick clammily to their flanks. The food does not spoil. Green mold does not sprout on everything. The heat is not heat at all. Faces are unsweated. Appetites are healthv. The weather does not. as in the play, exhaust the characters of energy, ravel out their nerves. Sadie Thompson (Joan Crawford) is no longer a harlot. She is a dull girl with an unfortunate past. Joan Crawford works hard but looks too wholesome and collegiate to suit the part. The basic trouble really is that Rain is presented as a classic, not as the 10-20-30 melodrama of popping...