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...Actors are born and not made", said Ben Lyon, popular First National Film star, in an interview granted the CRIMSON last night. "An actor never gets far on either stage or screen, unless his abilities, for that field are innate. To be sure, an actor can be trained just as an athlete can, but no matter how well trained an actor may be, he is not likely to succeed unless he has some abilities to build...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ben Lyon Says Qualities of Actor Must be Innate--Hollywood Morals Much Maligned--Drunks More Common Here in Boston | 3/26/1927 | See Source »

Commenting on the plan of the First National Corporation to allow Harvard men opportunity to try-out for positions as actors in their institution, Mr. Lyon said. "I am in favor of the project, but I believe it will prove quite expensive. Only the experiment will determine its expediency. At present there are not many college men in Hollywood who have advanced far as actors, but more are coming there every year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ben Lyon Says Qualities of Actor Must be Innate--Hollywood Morals Much Maligned--Drunks More Common Here in Boston | 3/26/1927 | See Source »

THIS DAY'S MADNESS ? Anonymous?Bobbs Merrill ($2.50). The author of Miss Tiverton Goes Out still wishes to remain anonymous. Her critics still fatten their admiration upon their curiosity. Critic William Lyon Phelps, politely rebuffed by her publishers, went ahunting "this superior intelligence" by himself, and discovered its identity. But lo! when he came to divulge her name, it had escaped him. Said he: "A name totally unknown to English and American letters. It might have been Miss Abercrombie or, for that matter, Miss Fitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Non-Fiction | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...LYON'S (dentifrices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pyorrhea | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

Since Premier William Lyon Mackenzie King, staunch Liberal, hearty democrat, now guides the helm of the Dominion Government, there is no chance that it will be put over on such a Tory tack as that proposed by Premier Ferguson. Remained, however, for some U. S. citizens the glamorous thought that some day they may be able to obtain in Canada that other commodity denied to U. S. citizens, a peerage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Patents | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

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