Word: stage
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Voted 300-10-60 to stage a Montgomery Ward investigation...
Almost everyone has a baby in "Three's A Family." This satire on war-time reproduction has its moments of humor but for most of its three acts, it resolves itself into a puzzle as to which of the comely young women who pass on the stage will be the next to give birth...
Paradoxically enough, Miss Jones' inexperience on the stage has stood her in good stead. The unsophistication essential to an accurate portrayal of the inspired peasant girl comes easily to young Jennifer, who has none of the worldliness that might have vitiated th erole had a more experienced star undertaken...
...Port Washington, L.I. His best-seller was his only published novel, and was written out of boredom with his Manhattan advertising job. A terse, heart-rending account of a sadistic French general who ordered his own men decimated after a hopeless attack had failed, it was adapted for the stage, got him a $1,000-a-week job in Hollywood. That also bored him, and at his death he was working for a Manhattan advertising agency...
Left. By the late Leslie Howard, stage & screen star: to his widow, son and daughter, an estate of $251,000; to Violette Cunnington, his secretary, his Beverly Hills house. Miss Cunnington died six months before the actor was lost in a Lisbon-to-London transport plane, reportedly shot down by the Nazis...