Word: nixon
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Christopher Nixon, British barrister, suggested the Monroe Doctrine be extended to include...
...flood of tears. Jolson sings well, although without burnt cork, which he really needs, such ditties as "Little Pal" and an old one, "Back in Your Own Back Yard." The rest of the numbers will need a lot of plugging to make you remember them. Best shot: Marion Nixon telling Jolson what the manager proposed to her. Silliest shot: a doctor refusing to operate on Little Pal unless Miss Nixon raises $5,000. Silliest song-line (to the convicts): "Violets from their seeds push their way up through the weeds...
Married. Marion Nixon, cinemactress, divorced wife of Prizefighter Joe Benjamin; to Edward Hillman Jr., Chicago heir, onetime husband of Actress Dorothy Martin; in Chicago...
Geraldine (Pathe). Booth Tarkington, amiable observer of smalltown surfaces, thought and wrote about a homely girl whose father brought home a bright young man to make her happy. The producers and players (Albert Gran, Marion Nixon, Eddie Quillan) got the drift of the thing, but not the kindly, Tarkingtonian sparkle. The result is only fairish...
...Thomas Nixon Garver, Wells Professor of Political Economy, has been appointed Chairman of the Division of History, Government, and Economics it was announced yesterday at University Hall. He will succeed as Chairman Professor William Bennett Munro, who has resigned...