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Word: keiths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...twins, Roszicka & Janszieka Deutsch, migrated to the U. S., and transformed themselves into "Rosie & Jennie Dolly" when they made their joint debut at Keith's Union Square Theatre, Manhattan, in 1909. So instantaneous was their dancing hit that, within three years they had appeared in the Ziegfeld Follies of Manhattan and at the Moulin Rouge, famed Paris music hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fortunate Damsels | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...woman. A year ago the shrug of her well-rounded shoulders was worth a big black headline. But that was history by which many a newspaper profited and was shamed. Last week's item was that Mrs. Frances Heenan ("Peaches") Browning went on the stage of the vast Keith-Albee Hippodrome in uptown Manhattan. Adequately clothed, she sang briefly and badly in a vaudeville act, introduced by a sleek whippersnapper. To a few newsgatherers in her dressing room, Mrs. Browning talked intelligently, familiarly; referred to her onetime husband as impersonally as to a street car conductor. "What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Peaches | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Blair & Co. (Bankers) with the Keith-Albee-Orpheum organization (vaudeville and cinema houses) control the Pathe Exchange; which controls the Pathe News Reel, Cecil B. DeMille Pictures, Producers Distributing Corp., Metropolitan Pictures (Christie features), Producers International Corp. To this list of subsidiaries was added last week the Film Booking Office (FBO), largest non-theatre-owning producers & distributors of cinemas (60 annually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: More Mergers: Feb. 27, 1928 | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...Keith-Albee & Orpheum vaudeville circuits, now merged (TIME, Dec. 19), control 700 theatres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cinemagnification | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...once." They work on all manner of subjects, good or bad, and think they are producing logical and accurate results. High-powered U. S. businessmen are often Gemini. So are gold-digging women. Childishness, thin lips, lung trouble are Gemini characteristics. Under this sign were born Douglas Fairbanks, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Harry Emerson Fosdick, the late Queen Victoria, Walt Whitman, Patrick Henry, Alighieri Dante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

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