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...time he served as a U. S. deputy marshal in Colorado. In 1910, when moving pictures were still flickering violently, he was offered $150 a week to appear in Selig films. Followed, mostly for Fox, some 180 Wild Westerns with 100 more or less leading ladies playing opposite him. Actor Mix retired from screen work in 1926, traveled abroad with his horse, returned to join Sells-Floto Circus at a salary reputedly $15,000 per week. Besides his circus appearances, his newsworthy activities have since included getting divorced by Mrs. Victoria Forde Mix, who charged mental cruelty, "loudness in public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 25, 1932 | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

Rehearsing a fight scene last week, a professional pugilist forgot to pull his punches, knocked out Film Actor James Dunn, suspended work on the picture for two weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 25, 1932 | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...lady's husband has become aware of his cuckoldry, is expected to arrive soon. Just ahead of him arrives the great Otto Zeigen, the Rumanian millionaire (Mr. Perkins). That gives the amorists their chance to trick the husband once again. Actress Gish sets out to ensnare Zeigen, Actor Hull tries to charm a kitchen maid (porcelain-faced Jean Arthur of the films). Neither has much success at first. Zeigen, it turns out, is a man of frugal habits. He is ready for an onion sandwich and bed. The kitchen maid does not think Actor Hull "very interesting." However, next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 25, 1932 | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...Robinson is best known for his work as an actor, producer, and director, and was one of the first sponsors of the Abbey Theatre at Dublin, "the mother of the Little Theatre movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROBINSON TO TALK ON IRISH WRITERS AT DRAMATIC CLUB | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

Seeking Divorce. Ann Harding, film actress (Her Private Affair, Devotion, Paris Bound}; and Harry Bannister, film actor. Said Actress Harding: "We have been placed in a position which is untenable. . . . He [Bannister] is losing his identity . . . as 'Ann Harding's husband.' . . . We have decided . . . to cut the Gordian knot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 4, 1932 | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

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