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Topic: Helen Menken


  
  Genealogy.com - Ancestry of Humphrey Bogart: First Generation
Helen was born in New York, New York, New York 12 Dec 1901.
Helen was divorced from Humphrey Bogart 18 Nov 1927.
Humphrey was divorced from Helen Menken 18 Nov 1927.
www.genealogy.com /famousfolks/humphrey-bogart/d0/i0000001.htm   (243 words)

  
 Depression After Delivery, Inc. - BoardofDirectors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Menken is a Clinical Psychologist, licensed both in New York and New Jersey.
Menken developed a specialty in Maternal Mental Health and is the co-founder of The Pregnancy and Postpartum Resource Center at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in the department of Behavioral Medicine.
Menken has a private practice in Montclair, New Jersey where she treats women with disorders related to perinatal psychology, both individually and in groups.
www.depressionafterdelivery.com /BoardofDirectors.asp   (1422 words)

  
 HUMPHREY & BOGEY
The play would have been a good deal more nervous had they known that after Humphrey was married and divorced by Helen Menken he would marry Mary Phillips; and that after Kenneth was married and divorced by Kay Francis he would marry Mary Phillips who had divorced Humphrey.
Helen's white thin face was always ecstatically lifted up to her vision of the Drama.
They were divorced in 1927 after Helen had become a sensation in The Captive, closed by the district attorney on its 160th performance because of its lesbian theme.
www.psykickgirl.com /lulu/bogey.html   (4838 words)

  
 Humphrey Bogart
Though the critics were harsh on him, Bogart continued to find steady work in the theatre, and was able to make a living.
While doing live theatre, he met Helen Menken, a reputed stage actress.
Menken was attracted to Bogart and Bogart was entranced with Menken's success.
www.oralcancerfoundation.org /people/humphrey_bogart.htm   (1442 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Arts | | Who's a naughty girl?
The star turns of the late-night show at 54th Street were the respectable Helen Menken, playing a lesbian in The Captive, and the most unrespectable Mae West, writer and star of Sex.
Mae was dressed in furs, and the cast were hurriedly bundled in thick coats as they were ferried to the court in a fleet of taxicabs.
West and Menken eyed each other in undisguised rivalry and hostility.
arts.guardian.co.uk /filmandmusic/story/0,16373,1570561,00.html   (1355 words)

  
 Stage Door Canteen .. episodic log   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
41 05-06-43 :30:00* Jack Durant, Helen Menken, Nan Raye, Mrs.
89 04-14-44 :30:00* Helen Hayes, Edward Everett Horton, Joan Edwards * ??
101 07-07-44 :30:00* Jose Ferrer, Uta Hagen, Helen Jepson * ??
www.otrsite.com /logs/logs1043.htm   (1988 words)

  
 Basil Rathbone: The Captive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Rathbone has quite a bit to say about "The Captive" in his autobiography In and Out of Character.
"The play was produced without any preproduction publicity with Helen Menken as Irene and myself as Jacques.
Of course there were rumors as to what it was all about since a limited number of Americans had seen the play in Paris, but our first night audience was completely ignorant of its theme.
www.basilrathbone.net /theater/captive.htm   (490 words)

  
 The Tyrone Power Pages - Marriage
However, while Tyrone was desperately hanging on, unwilling t write home for help or to leave New York, what he still considers the best break he ever had had was right around the corner.
Helen Menken, with whom he had played in Chicago, had talked to Guthrie McClintic, famous stage director and husband of Katharine Cornell, about young Power and Tyrone received a call from him and was immediately signed to understudy Burgess Meredith, who was playing the lead in Flowers of the Forest, starring Katharine Cornell.
When the play closed, Miss Cornell saw that Tyrone had a contract for the next season, and he returned to Cincinnati for a few weeks’ vacation with his mother, with the pleasing consciousness of that precious paper rustling in his pocket.
tyforum.bravepages.com /artc/rs-11-37.html   (2238 words)

  
 CBS - 58th Annual Tony Awards
Entertainment was provided by such Broadway favorites and talented then-newcomers as Katherine Cornell, Guthrie McClintic, Ralph Bellamy, Joan Crawford, Alfred de Liagre, Jr., Gilbert Miller, Shirley Booth, Carol Channing, Joan Fontaine, Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Anne Bancroft, Sidney Poitier, Fredric March, Robert Goulet, Gig Young, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Henry Fonda, and many others.
In spite of the untimely death of Helen Menken, then chairwoman of the Wing, the 1966 Tony Awards were presented at the Rainbow Room.
The ceremony was subdued and, for the first and only time, held in the afternoon without entertainment.
www.cbs.com /specials/58tonys/show.shtml   (873 words)

  
 A CurtainUp Review, If Memory Serves
Later she pushes her agent Helen Menken (also played by Sokol) to get her a deal doing a remake of Mildred Pierce -- in which her loyal gay assistant Paul Michael (Jeff Whitty) proposes to play Mildred's mean daughter Veda.
But the video and the planned remake are quickly forgotten when the recovered memory game catapults Diane back into the news and puts us front and center into the self-absorbed, fame obsessed, gossipy show business culture to which Tolins has tacked plot pièce de rêsistance.
Marilyn Sokol comes close to stealing the show -- both as Linda Simmons, the gossip columnist with an uncanny ability to remember and twist everything she hears into juicy tidbits and as Helen Menken, a tough Hollywood agent.
www.curtainup.com /ifmemoryserves.html   (1011 words)

  
 Bogart: Fan Contributions
The parents of actress Helen Menken lived here.
On May 20, 1926 Bogart and Helen were married in her parents apartment.It was his first marriage.
Bogart and Helen lived here in her apartment before, during and after their marriage.
bogart-tribute.net /fan/tour.shtml   (1466 words)

  
 1920 Abbott Twp Census
3 - MENKEN, Fred - HH - 60 - M - PA - Hol - Ger - - - Farmer -
3 - MENKEN, Katherine - Wife - 54 - M - PA - Swt - Ger - - - -
46 - SKIENAR, Helen - Dau - 26 - M - PA - Ger - Boh - - - -
www.paintedhills.org /POTTER/1920Census/1920AbbottCensus.htm   (10142 words)

  
 The Sex Squad, Excerpt Four
He worked as an assistant to Helen Menken.
She had once been married to Humphrey Bogart, which counted a lot for him and for us.
What he did for Helen I have no idea, but his Texas family was rich and could afford to keep him going while he found a place for himself in New York.
www.echonyc.com /~stone/Features/SexSqEx4.html   (1339 words)

  
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Trained as an actor at the American Theatre Wing, winning the Helen Menken Scholarship, Lisle is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
As an actor, Lisle has worked professionally for over thirty years, appearing on and off broadway, as well as in film, television and commercials, ranging from Dragnet, The Movie and Medical Center to Boys in the Bend on Broadway.
Lisle is currently the Director of Instruction of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts West, which graduated such film and TV greats as Danny DeVito, Kirk Douglas, Florence Henderson, Judd Hirsch, Grace Kelly, Robert Redford, Spencer Tracy, Third Rock from the Sun's French Stewart, Ally McBeal's Gil Bellows, and Nothing Sacred's Scott Campbell.
www.donnareed.org /html/people/lwilson.html   (132 words)

  
 The Old Maid
They're all sensational; by the time the movie ends, if the viewer is left with a single tear unshed, it's not for these great ladies' lack of trying, or Edmund Goulding's direction, which is positively purple with Southern Gothic magic and airy intimacy.
Ernst Lubitsch originally purchased the rights to the play with the intention of casting Judith Anderson and Helen Menken in a film version.
Humphrey Bogart was the first choice for the role of Clem Spender.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/old_maid/about.php   (431 words)

  
 TIME.com: A Hero Shortage -- Aug. 6, 1923 -- Page 1
To those who rush with arguments regarding Leslie Howard, Joseph Schildkraut, Jacob Ben-Ami, Geoffrey Kerr, it need only be said that all of them first saw the sunlight and the footlights on the opposite side of the Atlantic.
Helen Menken, Helen Gahagen, Margalo Gilmore, Winifred Lenihan, Katherine Cornell have all turned the earlier corners that mark the narrow road to greatness.
Each one of these can show an American birth certificate.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,716295,00.html   (522 words)

  
 Help Sheet Music!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Helen Morgan;Lena Horne;Louis Armstrong;Billie Holiday;Barbra Streisand;Ella Fitzgerald ~ Guitar, Piano, Voice
Helen Morgan;Anette Warren;Billie Holiday;Ella Fitzgerald ~ Voice, Piano, Guitar
Composers, music, lyricist, arrangers: Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz, Stephen Schwartz Alan Menken, Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz.
www.laurasmidiheaven.com /Sheet-Music/Help--PAGE4.html   (960 words)

  
 Playbill News: Today in Theatre History: DECEMBER 24
This comedy by C.W. Bell and Mark Swan will run for 232 performances.
Inhabiting these rooms are Helen Menken, Francine Larrimore, May Vallen.
The show would later become a film vehicle -- a talkie -- for Buster Keaton.
www.playbill.com /news/article/64028.html   (348 words)

  
 Playbill News: Today In Theatre History: JANUARY 21
Highlighted by comedian Fred Stone as the Scarecrow, the production will run 293 performances.
1926 As a three hundred year-old-opera star who wants to live three hundred more, Helen Menken must discover The Makroploulus Secret.
This drama, staged by Charles Hopkins, will run for 11 weeks.
www.playbill.com /news/article/67316.html   (415 words)

  
 Cafe Noir - Men and Women of the Dark Screen - Humphrey Bogart - Mystery Movies
Mary Philips 1928 to 1938 ended in divorce
Helen Menken 1926 to 1927 ended in divorce
Place of Death: Los Angeles, California, United States of America
www.bellaonline.com /ArticlesP/art15759.asp   (253 words)

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