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Round in 50

Julian Wylie’s 1922 spectacular show for the London Hippodrome was Round in 50. It was not a golf problem but a 'musical adventure' designed as a vehicle for the hugely popular comedian George Robey, with the later addition of the American vaudeville star Sophie Tucker. (more...)

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Tags: 'Fish', 1920s, 1920s entertainment, 1920s stage, 1920s theatre, 20s, 20s entertainment, 20s stage, 20s Theatre, Alec Kellaway, Barry Lupino, G.B. Samuelson, Jazz Age, Jean Allistone, Julian Wylie, Lauri Wylie, Liliane Gilbert, London Hippodrome, London Stage, Phileas Fogg, Renne Reel, Round in 50, Ruth French, Sax Rohmer, Sophie Tucker, Wallace Lupino

Josephine Earle

Josephine Earle was an American actress who made a name for herself at Vitagraph in a series of Vamp movie roles from 1915. She then made herself thoroughly at home in England during the 1920s appearing in British silent films, legitimate stage shows and cabaret. (more...)

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Clothes, Legs and ‘I’m no Beauty’ – Betty Blythe gets her finger burned

The 1925 adaptation of the Rider Haggard novel She by G.B Samuelson starring the American actress Betty Blythe proved to be a fiasco, ended up in court and, as a result of the ensuing press coverage, provides us with a fascinating insight into the film business of the time. (more...)

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Posts Tagged ‘G.B. Samuelson’

Round in 50

Josephine Earle

Clothes, Legs and ‘I’m no Beauty’ – Betty Blythe gets her finger burned