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...Murphy & Co.'s President Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy, Wartime lieutenant colonel, snorted: "A fantasy! . . . and I don't believe there is a word of truth in it with respect to Mr. McGuire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Plot Without Plotters | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

...members are: Alphonse Onnou, Laurent Halleux, Germain Prevost and Robert Maas. They will be assisted by Miss Olga Averino, soprano. The programs are as follows: Monday Quartet F major Op. 135 Beethoven Quartet No. 5, D minor Chadwick Quartet C minor, Op. 51 No. 1 Brahms Wednesday Quartet D major Franck Quartet Carpenter Quartet G minor Op. 10 Debussy Friday Quartet No 2 F sharp minor Schonberg Three Variations on a Theme C minor Harris Quartet No. 3, Op. 22 Hindemith

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST CONCERT MONDAY BY BRUSSELS QUARTET | 11/1/1933 | See Source »

...ceasing entirely to be Helen Hayes and becoming instead the woman whose life story she portrays, Cinemactress Hayes makes the familiarity of the story double its sadness. As a young girl, she is gay and tender; as a jailbird, she chatters to a friend (Marie Prevost) about her son; as a prostitute, she squeals for money in barrooms and drums up her trade without ever making the error of playing for the audience's sympathy. The picture is well directed by Edgar Selwyn, splendidly acted by the rest of the cast?particularly by Jean Hersholt as an old physician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 9, 1931 | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

Rich Americans on the moors The Twelfth, or ready to go there, included as usual, John Pierpont Morgan, Clarence Hungerford Mackay & wife, Bernard Mannes Baruch, Herbert Pulitzer, Grayson Mallet, Prevost Murphy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: The Twelfth | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

...forth in the case of a well-intentioned country girl (Mae Clarke) who becomes friendly with a gangster, later marries an honest youth of impeccable connections. The scandal of her past associations forces her back into disreputable surroundings but she is last seen reunited with her husband. Marie Prevost, now grown from a svelte ingenue into a buxom comedienne, gives a gay impersonation of a gun-moll's friend, but the picture should help kill the underworld's screen vogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 25, 1931 | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

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