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Seven years ago Cinemactor Errol Flynn (Captain Blood, The Charge of the Light Brigade) whose private life last made news when he and his wife, Cinemactress Lili Damita, announced last December that they would go on a second honeymoon instead of getting a divorce, was known to the barroom clientele of Sydney, Australia, as a happy-go-lucky, well-set-up young Irishman from the New Guinea gold fields who had lately celebrated himself into a sanatorium, had not been on his uppers long before his abandoned claim was bought for $5,000. One morning he woke up to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Flynn's Yarn | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...Renoir, by Albert C. Barnes and Violette de Mazia. Minton, Balch ($5). * One, known to all Cagnes-sur-Mer as Lili, married Son Jean Renoir, later became famed as Cinemactress Lili Hessling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Painter's Painter | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

...shrewd showwoman like Mary Garden had more to offer. Halfway through the program she stopped to reminisce about Composer Claude Debussy. She was his first Melisande, although Playwright Maurice Maeterlinck fought to have the part sung by Soprano Georgette Leblanc. One night in Paris Debussy's young wife Lili wanted the composer to attend a rich woman's dinner party, asked Mary Garden to exert her influence. Debussy decided to go. A year later he left Lili for the hostess who was better able to provide for his exquisite tastes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ideal Interpreter | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

...years later after Claude Debussy had died Mary Garden again sang Melisande at the Opera-Comique. Lili was there and so was the wealthy woman who had taken her husband from her. "I have two seats," the first Mrs. Debussy told Mary Garden. "Claude is here with me." After the performance the two wives met and wept together in Mary Garden's dressing room. For Debussy, as for the world, Mary Garden was his ideal interpreter. In the score of her Pelleas et Melisande he wrote: "In the future others may sing Melisande but you alone will remain the woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ideal Interpreter | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Year Soccer Men Go to Andover Today For Contest | 10/24/1934 | See Source »

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