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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Marta Abba, the Grand Dutchess, although an Italian actress, speaks English with a thrilling Russian accent. She has all the fervor that the part requires, and her sudden shifts from the sublime to the petty are brilliant...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/12/1937 | See Source »

Seeking Divorce. The Countess of Covadonga, onetime Cuban belle Marta Rocafort; from the Count of Covadonga, onetime heir to the throne of Spain, whom she married in July (TIME, July 12); in Havana, Cuba. Cause: "incompatibility of characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 6, 1937 | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

Married. Don Alfonso, Count of Covadonga, 30, invalid onetime heir to the throne of Spain; to Marta Rocafort, handsome daughter of a Havana dentist; in Havana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 12, 1937 | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...estranged Countess, the former Cuban commoner Edelmira Sampedro; in Havana. Grounds: "Abandonment of domicile." She was awarded $100-a-month alimony, the right to all gifts he gave her%#151principally $3,000 worth of jewelry. The Count cheered lustily, shouted "I'm free again," embraced Fiancee Marta Rocafort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 17, 1937 | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...Tovarich-Marta Abba & John Halliday as two starving Russian nobles with a lot of money they cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

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