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Married. Miss Frances Bainbridge Colby, daughter of Bainbridge Colby, Secretary of State under Woodrow Wilson, to one Robert Rogers, of Santa Barbara, Calif.; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Jun. 29, 1925 | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

...White Monkey. Barbara La Marr is one of those inexplicable personages of the cinema who do not seem to belong. She is not beautiful and certainly not a good actress. Why they placed her in this film translation of Mr. Galsworthy's story remains a mystery. Most of the other characters are miscast-if you like them to stick to the originals. For those who have not read Mr. Galsworthy, and really are not just sure who he is, the picture may serve. Are Parents People? The week's cheers must be devoted to this discussion of divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 15, 1925 | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

...sentimentality based on the real sentiment of the many, which, perhaps, is not sentimentality at all, when you come right down to the point. Then, too, how many people have read a story of Mr. Wright's among the many who discuss him? Read The Winning of Barbara Worth, and find out why it is that this man reaches the millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Precis Grotesques* | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

Engaged. Miss Frances Bainbridge Colby, daughter of Bainbridge Colby, onetime (March, 1920-March, 1921) U. S. Secretary of State, to one Robert C. Rogers, of Santa Barbara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 27, 1925 | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

particularly prominent motion-picture actresses, Barbara La Marr probably least deserves her distinction. Possibly she did once; a good many feet of film have gone through the camera since then. Here she is a siren of European capitals who marches about in white satin with a tall wand. Men kill themselves. She tries to kill herself. The maid shifted the poison, making it a "happy" ending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 13, 1925 | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

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