Word: sexed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...suddenly interrupted by the fall of Rome, New York as painted by the best exponent of the modern school, Truthan Consequences, who can be seen hanging by the neck until dead, or Georgia Spirituals, the "Banana Comedy" lacks that essence of quintessence necessary for any successful dramatic representation--sex. Who can see sex in a banana. No one. It is impossible. As Mr. Shubert said when I talked with him between the acts, "I have a quart...
...notorious for its laxity to the woman murderer; in a generation which tempers its judgment toward females in proportion to their so-called 'sex-appeal'; in a day when judges are known to order screens placed between the prisoner-at-the-bar and her jury, Mrs. Frances Hall, without any attempt, apparently, to clutch after youth or the allurements of her sex, sits grim as winter...
...American playgoer might be willing to trade some of the more passionate exotics now treading the boards for importations such as England has on occasion furnished. Permanently to annex an Edna Best would be a pleasure, even if one had to part with for instance Mae West, and "Sex...
...ends the first few minutes of what must be the greatest hour in legal history. In this trial the Corrugated Press is doing well by the boys. Jimmie Goof is handling this in his old way. And within three days we hope to have the All-American Sex picked for this year...
...Park, most of whom never saw the inside of the Repertory, loved Peg almost as much as her nursery mates at the Repertory used to, which would seem to assure Miss Entwistle of a long career and a merry one, with IT safely in her possession. That she has sex appeal, which cries out even above the saccharine mouthings of Tommy, is evident. It is only to be prayed that her advent to Broadway in a nice sweet, sticky little homey comedy won't sentence her to the sugar bowl for life...