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INDEX
Page numbers in italics refer to illustrations.
Abbey Players, 528, 533, 594
Abbey Theatre, 525
Abbott, George, 78, 215
Abraham & Straus, 12, 30
Absalom, Absalom! (Faulkner), 546
Academy Awards, 177, 191, 529, 530–32, 531, 677, 694, 698, 699, 700–701, 702–4, 705–7, 706, 710, 845, 849
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, 176–77, 205, 351, 357, 384, 529–30, 531, 532, 700–701, 702, 706, 707
Acklom, Rauff de Ryther Duan, see Manners, David
Across the Pacific (1942), 336
Actors’ Equity, 550–51, 639, 640
Equity Council of, 550, 551
Actors’ Equity Association, 357, 375, 384
Actors Fund, 45
Adams, Maude, 69, 279
Adams, Samuel Hopkins, 501
Adamson, Harold, 548
Adler, Jacob, 75
Adler, Luther, 643, 722, 766, 775
Adler, Stella, 773
Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938), 712
Affairs of Anatol, The (1921), 741
Afternoon (horse), 656, 760
Agate, James, 603
Agee, James, 453
Ager, Cecelia, 210
Aherne, Brian, 855
Aiglon L’ (Rostand), 279
Akins, Zoë, 553–54, 554, 555
Akst, Harry, 342
Albion cliffs, 683
Albright, Hardie, 287, 436
Alcazar Theatre, 623
Alcoa Theatre (1958), 899
Aldrich, Bess Streeter, 832
Alexander Hamilton (1931), 263
Alexander’s Ragtime Band (1938), 724, 737
Alfred A. Knopf, 256, 339, 397
Algiers (1938), 783
Alias the Deacon (play), 414
Alice Adams (1935), 446, 448, 453, 737, 819
Allan, Elizabeth, 551
Allen, Gracie, 643, 837
All I Desire (1953), 884
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), 438
All Quiet on the Western Front (Remarque), 683
All This, and Heaven Too (1940), 856
Alvin Theatre, 189
Always Goodbye (1938), 708–9, 714, 715, 718, 719–20, 724, 725, 876
Amazing Marriage, The, see Remember the Night (1940)
Ambassador Hotel, 176, 205, 507, 608, 849
Ambers, Lou, 774
Ambrose orchestra, 518
Ameche, Don, 697, 724, 732, 764, 802, 823, 851, 852
Amelia Earhart, 240
America (1924), 47
American Academy of Dramatic Arts, 742
American Federation of Labor (AFL), 639, 645
American First Committee, 854
American Liberty League, 521
American Madness (1932), 317
American Magazine, 613
American Red Cross, 854
American Society of Cinematographers, 597
American Tragedy, An (Dreiser), 229, 249, 251
American Youth Congress, 736
Ames, Robert, 677
Anatol’s Affairs of 1924, 63
Anderson, Judith, 189, 507, 851
Anderson, Maxwell, 524, 534, 587
Anderson-Milton School, 286–87
And So—Victoria (Wilkins), 660
And Stars Remain (Epstein and Epstein), 729
Angel (1937), 641
Animal Crackers (1930), 426
Anna Christie (film), 205, 417, 503, 696
Anna Karenina (1935), 552, 711
Anne of Green Gables (1934), 628, 636
Annie Oakley (1935), 440–44, 446–47, 447, 448, 451, 453, 525, 732, 873
Another Public Enemy, see Last Gangster, The (1937)
Anthony Adverse (1936), 545, 610
Anything Goes (play), 587
Any Woma
n (1925), 621
Apollo Theatre, 622
Appleton Daily Crescent, 282
Arbuckle, Fatty, 129, 729
Arc de Triomphe, 855
Archer, William, 312
Arizona, USS, 24
Arizonan, The (1935), 448
Arlen, Dick, 569
Arlen, Harold, 705
Arlen, Michael, 53, 804
Arlen, Richard, 142
Arliss, George, 176, 263, 287, 288, 329, 340
Army, U.S., 4, 855
Arno, Peter, 87
Arnold, Edward, 384, 687, 712, 720, 856
Arnold, John, 597
Arnstein, Julius W. “Nicky,” 122
Arrowsmith (1931), 386, 539
Arrowsmith (Lewis), 213
Arthur, Jean, 440, 500, 541, 549, 597, 661, 763, 769–70, 802, 814, 841, 852, 858
Artists and Models (play), 52–53
Artists’ Managers Guild, 720
Arzner, Dorothy, 142, 237, 646
Asher, Jerry, 507
Association of Motion Picture Producers, 351, 356, 408, 642, 645
Astaire, Adele, 189
Astaire, Fred, 189, 359, 428, 462, 481, 507, 510, 523, 649
Asther, Nils, 313, 315, 316–17, 318, 322, 346, 417
Astor, Mary, 197, 384, 630, 677, 679, 682, 834
Astoria Hotel, 628
Astor Theatre, 826
As You Desire Me (1932), 338
Atkin, Jack, 655
Atkinson, Brooks, 81, 95, 178, 709, 803, 823
Atlantic City, 51, 65, 66
Atwill, Lionel, 703
Auden, W. H., 835
August, Joseph H., 534, 538
Austria, 696
Autry, Gene, 723
Awake and Sing! (Odets), 773
Awful Truth, The (1925), 677
Awful Truth, The (1937), 597, 677, 679, 699, 701–4, 710
Axenstein (horse), 657
Aylesworth, M. H. “Deak,” 346
Ayres, Lew, 304, 800, 824–26, 826
Babbitt (1924), 405
Babbitt (Lewis), 213
Babes in Arms (Rodgers and Hart), 673
Babes in Toyland (play), 113
Baby Face (1933), 335, 336–41, 339, 340, 341, 345, 347, 348, 353, 358, 361–62, 369, 388, 397, 422, 646, 709, 710, 843, 872
Back Pay (1930), 258
Back Street (1932), 494
Back Street (Hurst), 256, 258, 259
Bacon, Lloyd, 354, 761
Bad Girl (Delmar), 425
Bainter, Fay, 610
Baker, Belle, 145
Balcon, Michael, 659–60
Baldwin, Faith, 291
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