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MACHINAL-Zita Johann, a new and excellent actress, in a baldly tragic play about a murderess (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Best Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 1, 1928 | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

This commonplace story of a girl who is lonely in the world and frightened by its machinery is related on the stage by means of episodic scenes. The girl is beautifully played by an actress new to the Manhattan stage, Zita Johann, whom the expert Arthur Hopkins has discovered among the ranks of road players and raised, as he raised Barbara Stanwyck and Pauline Lord, to stardom. George Stillwell plays the woman's husband with a touch of burlesque that throws the role out of drawing with the true characters opposed to it. The sets, designed by Robert Edmond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 17, 1928 | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...Liechtenstein, the European principality of smallest population (11,500), is still independent, still has its own High Court, and is still reigned by Johann Marie François Placide, Prince de Liechtenstein, Duc de Troppau et de Jägerndorf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIECHTENSTEIN: Executive Hoop | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

Last week the Sovereign of Liechtenstein, Johann Marie François Placide, Prince de Liechtenstein, Duc de Trappau et de Jägerndorf, lord of vast estates in Austria and Czechoslovakia, and owner of the famed Art Gallery in Vienna which bears his name, decided that it was time for him to take a shrewd step in respect to the inheritance taxes of Austria and Czechoslovakia, for the Prince is now aged four score and eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIECHTENSTEIN: Shrewd Old Prince | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

...confused with Johann Strauss (1825-99) famed composer of waltzes, including The Beautiful Blue Danube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dresden Helen | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

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