Word: romeos
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...five others: The Shannons of Broadway (TIME, Oct. 10). Ten Per Cent (TIME, Sept. 26), Mister Romeo (TIME Footlights (TIME...
...Mister Romeo. Taking up with the ladies of the burlesque shows is a lot easier than letting up, is the experience of another doddering Romeo of the farce-ways. J. C. Nugent makes him a pathetic fool, but what really startled the audience was the fact that this poor business was, in part, the work of Playwright Harry Wagstaff Gribble who once wrote a good play, March Hares...
...Francisco. Twelve operas (no repetitions) constitute the San Francisco Opera Company's season, from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1. They are Carmen, La Cena delle Beffe, Turandot, Falstaff, Tristan und Isolde, Romeo and Juliet, Cavalleria Rusticana, Pagliacci, La Boheme, Tosca, Manon Lescaut, Aida, Il Trovatore...
Edmund Kean, Prince Among Lovers (Ivan Mosjoukine). Edmund Kean, famed English actor, about whom Dumas wrote a play which is the structure of this film, is depicted wooing the ladies, avoiding the creditors, insulting the Prince of Wales, acting Hamlet and Romeo so all the world wonders. Pictures of old Drury Lane Theatre lend a touch of authentic local color. Actor Mosjoukine, a Russian, under direction of Albert St. Louis, a Frenchman, gives an intelligently humorous interpretation of the English hero...
Thou Desperate Pilot. Zoe Akins, who loves the refined minority and wrote Declasse, offered this as first of a forthcoming series of plays. The title is derived from Romeo's line on suicide by poison.* Through the intricate entanglements of silken society, Zelda Beale (Miriam Hopkins), U. S. girl, is inveigled into accepting Louis Brant (Charles Henderson), although drawn by love to Lord Eric Hamilton (David Hawthorne). When Brant has broken under the last cocktail, she is free to marry Lord Hamilton, who proves himself very English by rigidly rejecting all conciliatory overtures. So Zelda jumps off the roof...