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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...apart. Later Eaton became Governor of Florida and Minister to Spain. After his death Peggy married an Italian dancing master who stole her money and eloped with her granddaughter. Her old age was desolate. In the 1936 motion picture, The Gorgeous Hussy, Peggy's part was played by Joan Crawford; John Henry Eaton's by Franchot Tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 16, 1941 | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

Divorced. By Morton Downey, high tenor: Barbara Bennett, sister of Actresses Constance and Joan Bennett; in Bridgeport, Conn. He got custody of their four boys, one girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 16, 1941 | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

Mormon Jack Dempsey and his separated Baptist wife, Hannah Williams, got together to watch their older daughter, Joan, 6, make her first Communion as a Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 2, 1941 | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

...ugly-duckling role Joan Crawford wins no shining laurels for dramatic acting. But she fits competently into her niche among a frieze of capable performers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, May 26, 1941 | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...tells how the calf loves of a group of youngsters are upset by the accidental visit of a magnetic aviator. His presence brings one maiden (Diana Barrymore) close to mature desire, sends another fanciful virgin (Joan Tetzel) out on an attempt at suicide, stirs up puppyish rages in the young brothers of the two. Undoubtedly the delicately written play is not at fault if it and adolescent trials nowadays seem somewhat irrelevant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Play in Manhatten, May 26, 1941 | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

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