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...room of old Professor Alexandrovitch. Here the story begins and ends; from this peaceful room it follows the threads of many interwoven lives to their differing destinies ? death at the Front, suicide at home, execution in a shambled cellar. Ehrberg was killed suddenly by a German shell, though Tanya, the Professor's granddaughter, loved him. Stolnikov came back from his battery with no arms and no legs, and lived as long as he could bear it. Astafiev had to bully his drunken killer before he could get the death he wished...
...Tailor Made Man" Plymouth Theatre--Produced By W. C. Kane, inc. Mr. Huber Maurice Franklin Mr. Rowlands Foster Williams Peter Thomas Shearer Dr. Guslavus Sonntag Kenneth Rowland Tanya Huber Mary Vance John Paul Bart Grant Mitchell Pomeroy Anthony Blair...
...employ of Anton Huber, a tailor. Like all human beings and Horatio Alger heroes, he cherishes fond hopes of becoming a great man, and to further himself intellectually commits to memory many phrases of an unpublished work by Dr. Gustavus Sonntag, the finance of Mr. Huber's daughter, Tanya. Finally opportunity knocks at his door. As a result he appears at the fashionable Stanlaw reception after confiscating a dress suit from the tailor shop...
...success, however, does not last, or Dr. Gustavus, jealous of Tanya's love for Bart, exposes the former tailor's despised in fashionable society; so, as all his friends renounce him, Bart seeks solace at Huber's shop. Here he finds Tanya as friendly as ever, and, upon hearing his publicity manager, proposes marriage and is accepted...
Miss Florence Shirley, the saving grace of "Bunker Bean," had little opportunity of showing her abilities as an actress in the part of Tanya, the tailor's daughter. Her part of the quiet, trusting, believing German girl she played well. Miss Kingsley as Corinne Stanlaw, the heiress, and Robert Fisher, delightfully foreign as Dr. Sonntag, the scholar, are also worthy of mention...