Word: traversing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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* OSCAR WILDE FROM PURGATORY-Hester Travers Smith-Holt ($1.75).
Over "that un," as he recognized the trap in which he had permitted himself to be caught, there passed dismay, mortification and sheepish acquiescence. Commanded by custom "that un" had no course but to accept the derelict's defense and look forward to the official fee of ?1. "That...
HENRY R. TRAVERS Patchogue, L.I.
Androcles, however, is a genuine triumph. Henry Travers, veteran of many a Guild production, plays the lead amazingly amusingly. Miss Eames and Mr. Powers redeem themselves with excellent performances, and an actor named Edward G. Robinson is immensely satisfactory as Caesar.
In conclusion, Sir Travers read extracts from a book called Lenin and Youth, which he declared had been "recommended by the defendants to young Britons"; and positively asserted that the Communists before the court had received orders in the past from Moscow. The session was then adjourned pending the opening...