Word: theron
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most recent of the just-short-of-a-hit plays, which may build into a real smash before many weeks go by, is "Fly Away Home," produced by a new luminary amongst Broadway impressarios. Theron Bamberger, and starring that genial and expansive actor-director. Thomas Mitchell. This opus written by a couple of unknowns and housed the 48th Street Theatre since its opening ten days age, is probably the furriest and certainly the most wholesomely bawdy comedy of the year...
...Away Home (by Dorothy Bennett & Irving White; Theron Bamberger, producer). There are eight adolescents in Fly Away Home and a trio of adults who also act pretty childishly. Of these oldsters the most amusing is Thomas Mitchell, cast as a sober-sided father whose divorced wife found him too serious. He has not seen his children for years until he returns to the family's summer home to witness his wife's remarriage to a visionary professor...
...year and put an end to 14 years of Prohibition, Drys balefully predicted that drunken drivers would henceforth make highways avenues of death. First straw in the wind tickled many a Dry last week when statistics revealing a nationwide increase in drunken drivers were released in Washington by Dr. Theron Wendell Kilmer, police surgeon of Hempstead, L. I. To the convention of the International Association of Police Chiefs Dr. Kilmer reported that tipsy driving cases had jumped 479% in Los Angeles; 380% in Cincinnati; 300% in Philadelphia; 122% in New Orleans. Among States, little Rhode Island showed the biggest increase...
...Mark's Oliver, 2b 2 0 1 0 1 Thomas, 2b 3 0 0 0 0 Tyler, p 4 3 1 1 0 Peabody, p 1 0 0 0 0 DeRahm, ss 3 0 5 5 4 Theron, 3b 3 0 0 2 3 Whitlock, 3b 1 0 0 0 0 Newton, lf 2 0 1 0 0 Appleton, lf 2 0 3 0 0 Dilworth, rf 2 0 0 0 0 Davis, 1b 3 1 8 0 1 Foster, c 4 1 5 0 0 Munn...
...Bites Dog (by Don Lochbiler & Arthur Barton; Theron Bamberger, pro- ducer) is an inferior newspaper play in which the editor of The Daily Tab, disappointed when a woman bungles the job of shooting her racketeering husband in his city room, is pleased when her second attempt is successful. There is very little of the thunder of the Hoe press, even a theatrical Hoe press, about Man Bites Dog. Able Leo Donnelly, as the managing editor, finds himself in bad dramatic company...