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...star under the old Charles Frohman regime. Both actress and play were deemed discoveries. These facts, of course, made Miss Chatterton's hurdle higher. She summoned all her sweetness, all her coquetry and even a few of the music-hall mannerisms she acquired in the late and unlamented Magnolia Lady. She did not get over the hurdle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Apr. 6, 1925 | 4/6/1925 | See Source »

Married. Ruth Chatterton, 28, famed actress, to Ralph Forbes, 24, Britisher now playing as her leading man in The Magnolia Lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 29, 1924 | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

...Magnolia Lady. Ruth Chatterton is not a good musical comedienne. She sings only mildly and dances doubtfully. Her charm is forced a trifle out of focus by the unfamiliar medium and her emotional accomplishments are not required. Her experiment behind an orchestra is therefore declared an error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 8, 1924 | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

...Student Federation of Religious Liberals, a national organization in which many University men are active, will hold a New England student conference on October 25 and 26 at Magnolia, 28 miles north of Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELIGIOUS LIBERALS TO CONVENE | 10/22/1924 | See Source »

...Fighting Coward. There was once a light satire which Booth Tarkington wrote, and it was called Magnolia. This is it again, cinemized, burlesqued. Of course it is entirely improbable, but most funny things are. Whereas there was once a lily livered young butterfly chaser, whose hat was stamped on by a rude bully of a rival and Whereas he did not promptly strike that rival dead, he was therefore turned out of the swaggering little Southern town of Magnolia, therefore he Resolved to become a devil among the Mississippi gamblers. A pull at a trigger is to him then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 24, 1924 | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

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