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... Born in St. Peters- burg , he became famous both as an actor and as an author of witty , sparkling and often cynical comedies . He wrote several of the plays in which his father , Lucien Guitry , acted , including Pasteur , Jacqueline ...
... Born in St. Peters- burg , he became famous both as an actor and as an author of witty , sparkling and often cynical comedies . He wrote several of the plays in which his father , Lucien Guitry , acted , including Pasteur , Jacqueline ...
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... Born in Berlin , he emigrated to America at the age of sixteen . In the course of a checkered career he built the Manhattan Opera House , New York , in 1906 , where he ran successful seasons of grand opera until 1910 , when he sold his ...
... Born in Berlin , he emigrated to America at the age of sixteen . In the course of a checkered career he built the Manhattan Opera House , New York , in 1906 , where he ran successful seasons of grand opera until 1910 , when he sold his ...
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... Born , in New York ) was an original play . Haydon , Julie ( 1911- ) . American actress . Real name , Donella Donaldson . Born in Oak Park , Illinois . First appeared in Los Angeles in January , 1934 , in Autumn Crocus . She made a ...
... Born , in New York ) was an original play . Haydon , Julie ( 1911- ) . American actress . Real name , Donella Donaldson . Born in Oak Park , Illinois . First appeared in Los Angeles in January , 1934 , in Autumn Crocus . She made a ...
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Preface George Freedley | xii |
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