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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Warner Baxter, the physician of a thousand feminine patients, handles his role capably. "Cissy" Loftus, whose fame as a discuss was eclipsed only by Ruth Draper, plays the part of Aunt Cecilia well, but is chiefly memorable for her large black cigars, which seem to call up the spirit of Amy Lowell Victor Varconi turns in what is without a doubt the finest performance of the men in this film; one is led to wonder why he has remained so long in hiding...

Author: By R. W. C. jr, | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/21/1931 | See Source »

Parker's Crew--Stroke. Parker; 7, W. L. Thompson, Jr. '32; 6, A. N. Webster '31; 5, Malcomb Bancroft '33; 4, H. N. Roberts '31; 3, S. H. Wolcott, Jr. '33; 2, Lawrence Grinnell, Jr. '31; Bow, E. A. Locke, Jr. '32 Cox., Loftus Becker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREWS MAKE MILE AND A HALF RUN ON RIVER | 3/3/1931 | See Source »

...Harvard Lampoon has announced the election of the following officers: Loftus Eugene Becker '32 of Tonawanda, N. Y., President: Eliot Fette Noyes '32, of Cambridge, Ibis: Peter Orville Horwitz '33 of Grosse Pointe, Michigan. Secretary: John Harold Kennard '32 of Newton Centre. Treasurer: Henry Davenport Winslow '32 of Cambridge, Circulation Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampoon Elects | 1/30/1931 | See Source »

...Forrest, having conceived of such a plan, made sure that his preacher was sufficiently naive to suspect nothing for at least three acts of a play which he called Lost Sheep. Rev. William Wampus, awaiting the completion of a new parish house, moves with his wife (Marie Cecilia ["Cissie"] Loftus) and three comely daughters to a recently abandoned bordello in Higher Hempstead, Middlesex, England. So that the play's double meanings will not elude even the dullest playgoer, Mrs. Wampus continually addresses her daughters as "her girls," and the daughters further the effect by referring to her as "madame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 19, 1930 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

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