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Word: tallulah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Heilbron; Shuberts, producers) is something, but not gay. It tells the tale of a wife who sets out to reform an erring husband by the time-honored method of flirting with another man, finds the other man more attractive than the husband, runs away with him. And it represents Tallulah Bankhead's third time at bat this season (previous plays: Dark Victory, Rain). While Something Gay affords Miss Bankhead ample opportunity to cuss and cuddle, its dialog is so low-pressure, its scheme so trivial that critics sorrowfully had to credit her with another strikeout. Actress Bankhead is evidently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 13, 1935 | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

...Life is bound by no censorship, so why should the stage, which attempts to portray life, be censored?" Tallulah Bankhead, interviewed last night at the Plymouth Theatre, was giving her opinion of the move to "clean up the stage and screen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tallulah Bankhead Says Censoring of Films Silly as Trying to Outlaw Gin | 4/25/1935 | See Source »

...lovely Tallulah, arrayed in a light green dressing gown, leaned forward and emphasized her remarks by the intensity of her voice. She is petite, just a shade over five feet, with ash blonde hair, and a trim, svelte figure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tallulah Bankhead Says Censoring of Films Silly as Trying to Outlaw Gin | 4/25/1935 | See Source »

...recently had from Hollywood from Frank Capra, the director. Columbia Pictures were planning to make "Lost Horizon," and Capra wired Miss Bankhead that they were going to change the woman missionary in the story to a prostitute, and would she please come. "That's Hollywood for you," smiled Tallulah...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tallulah Bankhead Says Censoring of Films Silly as Trying to Outlaw Gin | 4/25/1935 | See Source »

...accordance with the club's tradition this will be the first production of the play in this country. Earlier in the year it was considered by the Theater Guild with either Ina Claire or Tallulah Bankhead in the title-role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "SARAH SIMPLE" TO BE DRAMATIC CLUB OFFERING | 2/26/1935 | See Source »

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