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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last marriage, in 1945, to a balding, amiable theatrical producer named W. Horace Schmidlapp, had long since disintegrated. So had her career. She was still working in B pictures, but she had lost her appeal at the box office. Her health was not good-she suffered from amoebic dysentery contracted overseas. There were rumors that she was broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Casually in Hollywood | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...Eleanor Labrot, who married Actor Brian Aherne last January. ¶Socialite publisher Stuart Scheftel who married Actress Geraldine Fitzgerald last September. Listed under "Dilatory Domiciles," the Register's never-never classification reserved for those who are not settled at a permanent address, were: ¶Socialite theatrical producer Horace Schmidlapp, who married lush Cinestar Carole Landis just after the Register's 1946 deadline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Watered Cream | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Married. Carole Landis, 26, chesty, under-chinned cinemactress; and Horace Schmidlapp, 30, freshman Broadway producer (Polonaise); she for the fifth time (twice to No. 1), he for the first; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 17, 1945 | 12/17/1945 | See Source »

Polonaise (music by Frédéric Chopin & Bronislaw Kaper; lyrics by John Latouche; book by Gottfried Reinhardt & Anthony Veiller; produced by W. Horace Schmidlapp in association with Harry Bloomfield) is a sumptuously messy musical that involves a chronological partition of Poland. Eighteenth-Century Polish Tadeusz Kosciuszko, the freedom-loving volunteer of the American Revolution, supplies the plot; 19th-Century Polish Frédéric Chopin contributes most of the music; and 20th-century Polish Jan Kiepura (The Merry Widow) leads the singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Oct. 15, 1945 | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

...Boyd's Shop" may well be the best. But even though it proves a financial success, it will only stay for two weeks, to make way for Bert Lytell and Mady Christians in "Return Engagement." Boston has at last become a producing center. From last night's start, Horace Schmidlapp and Joseph M. Gaites may soon be able to thumb noses at Broadway...

Author: By L. L., | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

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