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LONG, LONG AGO-Alexander Wooll-cott- Viking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wit's End | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...juiciest borrowed plums in public with a happy little verbal smirk that meant: "What a smart boy am I." Last month he did it again (posthumously) in Long, Long Ago, a very satisfactory second course to his highly comestible While Rome Burns (TIME, March 12, 1934). Most of Wooll-cott's plums are still on the sugary side, but the best ones have a pleasantly astringent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wit's End | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

Libel! (by Edward Wooll) was in the nature of a shot across Broadway's bows by Producer Gilbert Miller prior to bringing his heavy guns into action this week. Like his Victoria Regina (see above), Libel! is a British importation. Also like Victoria Regina, it is a play of no-great importance but of considerable entertainment value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Helen Millennial | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

...fact the defendant. Lord Loddon is gravely suspected of having exchanged identities with another Briton in a German prison camp during the War. And his explanations look a little more hopeless every time another of his witnesses takes the stand. About five minutes before the last curtain Author Wooll pulls a brand new clue out of an old coat, for which Crime Club members would promptly blackball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Helen Millennial | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

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