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...make him into a musical comedy. Accordingly the flashback method was dragged out, dusted off, and from a modern prolog the story shifted to a tale of Edward VII adventuring in the U. S. This, of course, meant crinolines; and humor, unfortunately, to match. Pretty tunes and pretty Ivy Sawyer contributed gently. Raymond Hitchcock, infrequent player in Manhattan of late years, developed ingenious theories on the sex of the sardine; was aided ably by Eric Blore, an ass, very bally. The indomitable Mrs. Thomas Whiffen (who first appeared some 50 years ago as Buttercup in H. M. S. Pinafore), danced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 24, 1927 | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...Everett & William Sawyer of Lincoln, Neb., college-bellboys at the Lake Hotel, met Mrs. Coolidge, told her they were fourth cousins to the President. He, interested, invited them to call and explain the relationship. When they were unable to explain, President Coolidge, genealogical expert, did so for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Coolidge Week | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

...McCormick, F. deS. Melcher, D. W. Moreland, William Malford, Donald Murchie, E. S. J. Nealley, W. C. Peet, D. C. Pereival, J. L. Pool; W. P. Pratt, Robert Rickenbach, R. P. Reichenbach, E. P. Renouf, R. H. Ryan, R. E. Sargent, R. H. Sarger, H. W. Sayles, R. N. Sawyer, F. P. Spreul, William Stephens, H. G. Swann, Corcoran Thom, B. T. Thompson, B. C. Tripp, H. B. Tower, H. D. Tucker, R. W. Turner, C. R. Tunney, William Washington, H. I. Watson, P. S. Watson, F. P. White, Moses Williams, H. P. Wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAGIE GIVES NAMES OF MEN TO USHER CLASSDAY | 6/1/1927 | See Source »

Died. Maurice Oscar Louis Mouvet, 38, famed cabaret dancer; from tuberculosis, in Lausanne, Switzerland. His dancing partners, two of whom he married, included: Joan Sawyer, his onetime wife Florence Walton, Leonora Hughes, Barbara Bennett and his widow Eleanor Ambrose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 30, 1927 | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

Very real and moving is "An Idyll of the Shops" by Ben Hooht and Kenneth Sawyer Good win, It would be difficult to find a better one act play of its kind a better picture of the grim conditions of modern industry frustrating human life at every turn, of health happiness and love succumbing to start necessity. Fom first to last the play is naturally and convincingly acted. The lovers by Miss Dorothy Waterman and Mr. Robert Cushing the workman who was once so gay and now returns to beg for his old job, still trying pathetically to keep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENORAH SOCIETIES TO PRESENT THREE PLAYS | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

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