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...Vilma Foerster Renate Mueller Arvai, Director of the Bank Hermann Thimig Hasel, a Bank Clerk Felix Bressart Klapper, Head of the Bank's Employment Department Ludwig Stoessel Boarding House Matron Gertrude Wolle...

Author: By L. M. P., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/9/1934 | See Source »

...huge smear of prairie with phantom cowboys and dogies.* It has Fanny Brice and little, shrugging Willie Howard with his brother Eugene, comedians of, by and for Broadway. It has beauteous Jane Froman and commanding Everett Marshall to sing. It has a pair of Astaire-like dancers in Vilma and Buddy Ebsen. It has an incredible acrobatic child named June Preisser. It has good songs: "Suddenly," "Moon About Town," "I Like the Likes of You" and "To the Beat of the Heart." It has flocks of pretty, nimble girls, twittering in and out, nearly lost behind beautiful costumes. And, above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 15, 1934 | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Since then she has been a Ziegfeld ballerina, won first prize in a Metropolitan art school competition, doubled for Cinemactress Vilma Banky, spent two years in Hollywood and opened her own ballet school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Barter Academy | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...Cherries are Ripe" purports to be, and who would gainsay it, a risque, but restrained, comedy of sophisticated Budapest as it acts for a day in the country. The only thing jibing with this reviewer's quaint idea of what is Budapestian is Vilma Banky, and she is accordingly honored only because he read in the program that she was born in those parts. Rod La Roque is not quite up to his movie standard, which was unpleasant enough, anyway...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/10/1931 | See Source »

...never seen, who had proposed to her 'by mail- was made into a silent picture in 1928, with Pola Negri. It was called then The Secret Hour. A Lady to Love is less sophisticated than The Secret Hour but it is splendidly acted and well cast. Vilma Banky is the waitress, Edward G. Robinson the man she marries, Robert Ames the handsome farm hand whose photograph was deceitfully enclosed in the letter of proposal his boss wrote to San Francisco. Best shot: wedding day on the ranch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 10, 1930 | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

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