The Philadelphia Story is a romantic comedy film based on a Broadway play of the same name by Philip Barry, the film is about a rich socialite whose wedding plans are complicated by the simultaneous arrival of her ex-husband and a handsome journalist. It is considered one of the best examples of romantic comedy, a [...]
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Lillie among the fields
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Once Beatrice Lillie( b.1898-1989) the Canadian born comedienne was having her hair done in a Chicago beauty salon where many other members of her fraternity were being attended to. One snooty lady checking in remarked within her earshot,”oh if I’d known there would be all these theatrical people here today I would never have come.”
Beatrice [...]
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