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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prosecutor pounced. "What did Denhardt know?" roared he. "Why did he speak of her in the past tense if all he knew was that she had gone up the road to find a lost glove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENTUCKY: General & Widow (Cont'd) | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...with No. 1, a leg fell off. Half hysterical, the pianist put it back on. He was about to sit down at the relief piano when an unidentified clergyman seized the opportunity to stride onto the stage, make an impromptu appeal for United Charities. Stunned, the audience let him speak for a few minutes, then booed, hissed, whistled him off the stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Casadesus in St. Louis | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...going to break with Dietrich. He said he had done all he could to further her career, that he considered he would hinder her development. Dietrich read the story in the press. For two days on the set (they were making The Devil Is a Woman) she would not speak to him. Later they were reconciled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Garden of Allah | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Emil Ludwig will speak at the Ford Hall forum Sunday evening on "Living Makers of History". Ludwig, whose many books have dealt with famous people of history, will treat with the leading figures on the present European scene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ludwig Will Speak | 11/28/1936 | See Source »

...film Romeo last spring might have guessed, the nation's No. 1 matinee idol does not have so easy a time with William Shakespeare as with Robert Sherwood Shocked and disappointed at Actor Howard's failure in the most ambitious and demanding male role on the English-speak ing stage, critics found the Howard Hamlet enervated, thoughtless, unilluminating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Howard's Hamlet | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

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