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the Feb 1901 Charles Foman put her name in lights
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The Corn Green h produc-
ton New York
Her appearance New
Empire in Elsie
de Wolf and uncle
Drew star Of the production
The papers of that era her to Irving son
Of Sir Henry Irving IN whose company she played before becoming
the Earl Of Ava Sir Robert Peel the Prince OF Rant
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Ehe and We love yu Charles Fohman thought the
play flop before he brought TO town
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street a
moved downstairs three th NOW she lives IN penthouse on
East 72nd Street and has country home at Mamaroneck
She the private telephone
backsase her dressing She did after the birth of her
Sammy Colt she wanted to keep touch with his while
she was working
Eddie McHueh. o
McHush has been that job for nineteen Her chauffeur
She tried to discourage her daughter Ethel BARRYMORE Colt
from becoming actress by assigning her role which required
IN Scarlet Sister Mary"
Five years ago announced that she was retiring from the
theatre by her Ben Bernie radio
no wonder nobody TOOK it seriously including MISS The next
Sidney Howard penned for her.
An fan she has highly collection
fight Her father Maurice Barrymore the amateur
frequently
Garden during When she was touring New Engsna
more always insisted on dressing room on the stage level 50 she
tween scenes.
She has the only talking movie she made Rasputin
which boueh brothers John and Lionel together with her for the
first time However she avid movie fan and misses any
films her brothers make
Her agent Jonson Brisco has Miss Barrymore forty
productions Broadway always
insisting it be New York
Despite BARRYMORE her and
George Drew her mother took Ethel six months of pavement
pounding and office before landed and then
with her uncle, John Drew.
She worked three Charles FrOh-
man Arthur Hopkins and the shuberts.
Miss Barrymore has predicted that The Corn Is Green will
her years At the present
this Herman shumn production which has played to r. o
only will doubt fulfil her hopes for it. Dame sybn Thondke
PLAYED the part Miss Barrymore acts in the New York production
Is based real Miss G Cooke who taught Emyn
Williams how to speak English and ENCOURAGED him to go out and win
The Bells"
line from SUNDAY y
play which she acted with John Barrymore and which the basis
for the opera ether Gal Sunday The
line of course That's all there is, there isn't anymore
top-noteh beauty Of her
day trade shocked her contem
porares following her carly drawing umphs acting
chsrwoman Galsworthys The Silver Box
The defnv Who's Who in the Theatre listing
her first New York The Rivals She played in
Montreal where the stranded Never here The
Bsube Up obts the Barry
Lionel John Ethel for Sun
day The three Of them never PLAYED together on local stage
Unlike fellow feyels touring Home
where shes stick with The Corn Is
Green" PLAYED left America The DreWs
and the Bauymores to Quit show,
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