Word: pedro
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Pedro de Cordoba, cast as the triumphant Trent, plays with a fine technique but without humor and the indispensable grand mannerisms of a pirate hero. The ferocity of the crew and the fine feminine helplessness of Carroll McComas are wholly satisfactory...
...Purple Highway. Madge Kennedy was meant for greater things. She struggles to render convincing the story of a poor little girl who, rushing into a musical comedy lead, wins fame and a husband. Struggling manfully at her side are Pedro de Cordoba and Monte Blue. But it's no go. The plot is too much for the three of them...
...dangerous experiment of a New York repertory season. His plans already include The Black Flag, a pirate play by A. E. Thomas; six of Shakespeare's, including Othello; The Ring, a play based on Browning's The Ring and the Book. Carroll McComas will be his leading lady, with Pedro de Cordoba playing second to Mr. Hampden...
...Allen, L. W. Atkinson, C. E. Baldwin, Howes Burton, D. G. Caste. M. A. Cheek Jr., R. H. Field, J. E. Knowlton, J. J. Maher, J. C. McGlone, F. S. Moseley, H. I. Pratt, R. W. Puffer Jr., Pedro Sanchez Jr., H. E. Slayton, C. L. Todd, Thayer Cummings, manager, R. H. Dyer, assistant manager...
Upton Sinclair, Socialist novelist, was arrested for " breach of the peace and obstruction of traffic," at San Pedro (port of Los Angeles). There had been a strike of marine transport workers in San Pedro. It was charged to the I. W. W. Los Angeles (which probably comes nearer to being a non-union city than any other place of its size; memories of the McNamara dynamiting help to keep it so) threw a number of I. W. W. members into a prison stockade. Sinclair summoned a protest meeting on Liberty Hill, and started to read Article I of the Constitution...