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Daniel Frohman presents : an autobiography

Daniel Frohman (Author)
Print Book, English, 1935
Claude Kendall & Willoughby Sharp, New York, 1935
Biographies
xv, 397 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
948761373
The curtain rises
And the play begins
The Tribune
Headlines
On the road
The Madison Square Theatre [i.e., Theater]
David Belasco, De Wolf Hopper, William Gillette
Footlights and spotlight
The Old Lyceum : E. H. Sothern
The Lyceum Stock Company
Souvenir
Edwin Booth ; The Players' Club
Edwin Booth ; Abraham Lincoln ; John Wilkes Booth
Salvini ; Grasso ; Richard Mansfield
Bernhardt ; Duse ; Modjeska
Modjeska and Paderewski
Sothern and Marlowe
Joseph Jefferson
Shakespeare in his shirt sleeves Mark Twain ; Oscar Wilde ; Laura Jean Libbey
Problems in play-writing
Victorien Sardou
Peeps at people : Israel Zangwill ; The Barrymores ; James K. Hackett and Mary Mannering ; Margaret Illington
Marie Tempest
In the old days : Madame Ristori ; Charlotte Cushman ; Macready and Forrest ; Mary Anderson ; Charles Fechter ; Clara Morris ; Sir Henry Irving
Variety : Shake hands with Shakespeare ; Who wrote Hamlet? ; A Bermuda onion ; My first arrest ; Cook's tour ; Samuel Foote ; Beg pardon
Sir James M. Barrie
Close-ups : Beaumarchais ; Thomas Nast ; The Conversation Club ; Marie Correlli David Garrick
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Health and bicycles
Musical notes : The draft riots ; Enrico Caruso ; Geraldine Farrar
The Actors' Fund
Gustave and Charles
More peeps at people : Mr. and Mrs. Kendal ; Robert Mantell ; Walther Hampden ; Sigmund Spaeth ; Alison Skipworth ; Marie Dressler ; Mae West ; May Robson ; Billie Burke and Will Rogers ; Mary Pickford ; Laurette Taylor ; Mary Ellis and Basil Sidney ; Noel Coward and George M. Cohan ; Percy Williams ; Cecilia Loftus and Oliver Herford
Famous players
Feature pictures
The changing years : 1913 ; 1935
Charlie Chaplin
Fragments : Hollywood ; Anthony Hope
A man's religion
My studio
Includes index
"This signed edition ... is limited to seven hundred and fifty copies."
With 65 pages of plates (included in the pagination)