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...unwittingly adopted a young crook and who wants to marry him off to a hand-picked mate. The lyrics, smooth, adroit, prettily rhymed and easily audible, are its only saving grace. Queenie Smith, with her 48 inches of saucy gaminerie, is the biggest asset. She dances like a sunbeam, stopping the show, whenever she gets in motion. Her acute low comedy sense almost twists most of her lines into a laugh. Frank Mclntyre, aside from one genuinely funny song about Sing Sing, manages to carry a comedy role by sheer weight. The rest of the company are adequate. The settings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Apr. 21, 1924 | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...Olaf, the innkeeper. One feature of the second act is the appearance of some twenty Indian warriors. The third act is filled with entertaining songs and dances. The opening chorus sung by twelve policemen, the Duke of Dedbroke's song, the "American Heiress," and the coon song, "My Animated Sunbeam," all received several encores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Performance of "The Viking." | 4/13/1901 | See Source »

...Your sunbeam borrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM THE GERMAN. | 12/6/1878 | See Source »

...books in the greatest demand at the library are: Mallock's "New Republic," Brassey's "Round the World in the Sunbeam," "Hammersmith," Stanley's "Through the Dark Continent," and the "Wreck of the Grosvenor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

Gold as the summer sunbeam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SONG OF THE SKALD. | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

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