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Word: marian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sail for Havana with another admirer. Cagney hears about it in the ring. "Call me a taxi," he tells his second. Then he knocks out his opponent, races to the pier in his bathrobe, delivers another knockout. When last seen, he is being reconciled with a previous sweetheart (Marian Nixon) brought to see him by his manager (Guy Kibbee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: State of the Industry | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

...awake a sleepy audience, but the chief attraction is better than average photography, which takes advantage of every opportunity for unique angles and views of the unconnected material. And while the supporting cast perspires through its impossible antics, Muller goes on his way, saving lives, making love to placid Marian Marsh, and finally returning to the soil. To those who like tight lips, impassioned appeals, shining instruments, and palpitating perspiration the movie will be a success...

Author: By J. M., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/10/1932 | See Source »

...Wild, the retiring Senior Tutor, is leaving to marry Miss Marian Lewis of Syracuse, New York, but he will continue to be associated with the House as a non-resident tutor in government. Dr. Wild took his B.A. at Wisconsin in 1926, and M.A. at Harvard in the following year, attaining his Ph.D. last year, when he also became Senior Tutor of Winthrop House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREGERSEN APPOINTED WINTHROP HEAD TUTOR | 3/4/1932 | See Source »

John Barrymore's contract expired with this picture and has not yet been renewed. Warner Bros, had their profits from his activities on the screen enhanced by Barrymore's discovery of Marian Marsh. He chose her on the strength of an appearance which slightly resembles that of Mrs. John Barrymore (Dolores Costello) to play the lead in Svengali. Cinemactress Marsh did well enough to earn a long term contract; in her next picture, she will be the star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 2, 1931 | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...Marian Marsh's real name is Violet Krauth. She spent the first seven years of her life in Trinidad, British West Indies, the next seven in Massachusetts, and the last four in Hollywood. Her sister Jean, who had been trying to get parts for herself, helped Marian along till Barrymore noticed her. Cinemactress Marsh has greenish eyes, a faintly English accent, a toothy but ingratiating smile. Her next picture, Under Eighteen, will be an anachronism: she had her 18th birthday last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 2, 1931 | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

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