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Word: wynward (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...troops for the Boer war and later the Great War, the scene between the two lovers on the "unsinkable ship," and the personal tragedies with simplicity and astonishing dramatic skill. Much of this was only made possible by the performances of Clive Brook as Sir Robert Marryot and Diana Wynward as Lady Marryot. None of the leading players can escape the highest praise...

Author: By R. R., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

...earth. The actress (Mary Nash) wants applause and to play Lady Macbeth; the painter (Ernest Cossart) to paint beautifully; the novelist (Ernest Thesiger) to achieve literary kudos; the minister's frowzy wife (Cecilia Loftus) to do her duty; the host (Arthur Byron) wants comfort; his lovely mistress (Diana Wynward) wants love; the disillusioned minister (Robert Lorain) desires advancement so that he may denounce God from the tip-top of High Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 18, 1932 | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

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