Word: maes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Local reporters found that on April 11 1911, a Mae West and a Frank Wallace appeared in Milwaukee in a vaudeville turn called "A Florida Enchantment." Said Mae West in Hollywood, with surprised amusement: "I never heard of the guy. And I never was in Milwaukee until four years...
...Associated Press's $1,000,000-a-year Wirephoto system flashed a copy of the certificate to Mae West. Said she: "It has no signatures. The names were written in by the clerk. I'm sorry about that. The bride's handwriting would bear...
best. (If Jesus makes good we'll put over Mae...
...last fortnight, when she happened upon Marriage Certificate No. 40553, Myrtle Sands's eyes bulged, her heart jumped. The certificate proclaimed the union of Frank Wallace and Mae West, of Brooklyn, N. Y., April 11, 1911. To Myrtle Sands of Los Angeles and local cinemansions there could be only one Mae West-the big-bosomed, broad-beamed blonde of the films (She Done Him Wrong, I'm No Angel, Belle of the Nineties). Essential to the West tradition of cozy hospitality is the point that she has never married. Moreover, no biographer has been astute or energetic enough...
...frequently used inapposite happy endings for purely commercial reasons, there is a tendency to regard as artistically courageous any film in which the heroine breaks her neck. Also, since Anna Sten has been introduced to the U. S. public as a glamorous composite of Greta Garbo and Mae West, a picture in which her physical charms are concealed by a mackinaw and a woolen stocking-cap obviously constitutes a daring innovation. The merits of The Wedding Night are more substantial than criticisms which dwell on these superficial factors may lead cinemaddicts to suppose. A sober, admirably realistic investigation...