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...brained wife that there is something unhealthy about her happy marriage and faithful husband. The worst thing about the play isn't that it never comes within hailing distance of satire, but that it is altogether stupefying as farce. And to the claptrap of Broadway, Movie Actors Ann Sothern and Robert Cummings add all the coyness of Hollywood...
Great Shakespearean Moments (Sun. 12:30 p.m., NBC). Recordings of Ellen Terry, Sir Henry Irving, Otis Skinner, Edward Sothern and Julia Marlowe...
...England of farmer stock, she moved to Kansas with her family at five, played her first stage part in Cincinnati at twelve, reached Broadway stardom in 1887. Best known for her warm, throaty "Juliet" and "Ophelia," she toured the U.S. for years with her husband, famed Actor E. H. Sothern ("Sothern & Marlowe"), made Shakespeare a big box-office attraction. She retired in 1924, lived in seclusion at Manhattan's Plaza Hotel after Sothern's death in 1933, emerged briefly on one public occasion to say to reporters: "I wonder if what I think matters...
According to the handbills passed out at the Old Howard Athenacum this week, the current feature attraction, Miss Rose La Rose, is "the new undisputed queen of burlesque." This may all come as news to such runway veterans as Gypsy Rose Lee, Georgia Sothern, Dardy Orlando, etc., but judging from the crowds winding through Scollay Square, Miss La Rose has exceptional drawing power...
Nancy Goes to Rio (MGM) works some Latin American backgrounds and tempos into the story of a teen-ager (Jane Powell) who aspires to the theatrical fame already reached by her mother (Ann Sothern) and her grandfather (Louis Calhern). She wins a coveted Broadway role for which her mother believes herself cast. On the way to a vacation in Rio, Jane rehearses it so convincingly in a deck chair that fellow passengers accept her as the character, who is on the way to unwed motherhood. Coffee Tycoon Barry Sullivan falls under suspicion as the man who did her wrong...