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Lynne Overman takes the part of a dissolute but good-hearted Englishman, whose debts are paid by his uncle with the understanding that he is to marry Roxy Hartley (Irene Purcell), an eligible English girl. Mr. Overman accepts the bargain on one condition: if he can seduce Miss Purcell in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Play In Manhattan: Aug. 18, 1930 | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

Actress Purcell is extremely vivacious and comely. Spectators, afforded ample opportunity to scrutinize, were reminded of Billie Burke. The resemblance is largely what caused Producer Belasco to hire her for this show.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Play In Manhattan: Aug. 18, 1930 | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

That life on the stage was a tremendously amusing thing was the very vivid impression left by Miss Alice MacKenzie, star of "The Chocolate Soldier" when interviewed yesterday. "Of course", she said, "there is a lot of work connected with acting, especially when you play before an audience that sits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/21/1930 | See Source »

Mr. Whiting, at the harpsichord, will be assisted by George Barrere, flute; Mariana Lowell, violin; and Genevieve Hughel, violoncello. They will be heard in the following program of seventeenth and eighteenth century music: 1. Golden Sonata, F major Purcell Flute, Violin, Violoncello, and Harpsichord 2. Prelude and Invention, C major...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHITING CONCERTS TO COMMENCE THIS EVENING | 12/4/1929 | See Source »

HARVARD YALE Dunn. g. g., Bonch Robinson, p. p., Rumsey Kroell, c.p. c.p., Purcell Pickard, 1d. ld., MacIntyre Hartnett, 2d. 2d., Taggart Park, 3d. 3d., Reinhart Nido, Evans, c. c., Smith Glenn, 3a. 3a., Blythe Pope, 2a. 2a., Dodge Wilkinson, 1a. 1a., Huggins McGuire, o.h. o.h., Stevens Johnson, i.h. i.h...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY STICKMEN TO MEET YALE TOMORROW | 5/29/1929 | See Source »

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