Jane Cowl (December 14, 1883 – June 22, 1950) was an American film and stage actress and playwright "notorious for playing lachrymose parts".[2] Actress Jane Russell was named in Cowl's honor.[3]
^Slide, Anthony (1998). Eccentrics of Comedy. Lanham, Ma.: Scarecrow Press. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-8108-3534-4.
^Ben Iden Payne, A Life in a Wood O: Memoirs of the Theatre (Yale University Press, 1977), page 130.
^"Jane Russell, A Howard Hughes Find, Is 1941's Best New Star Prospect", Life, 20 January 1941, page 42
JaneCowl (December 14, 1883 – June 22, 1950) was an American film and stage actress and playwright "notorious for playing lachrymose parts". Actress...
author of several successful plays, she wrote some of them with actress JaneCowl—most notably Smilin' Through (1919), which was adapted three times for...
1928 American silent romantic war film Lilac Time, a 1917 play by JaneCowl and Jane Murfin; basis for the film The Lilac Time, a British alternative rock...
feeling can be seen especially in the penultimate song, "So Long Dearie." JaneCowl in the original Broadway cast of The Merchant of Yonkers Ruth Gordon in...
drama directed by Jack Pratt and starring in her debut stage actress JaneCowl. It was based on a novel by Justus Miles Forman who perished on the Lusitania...
Pictures, it also featured a rare screen appearance of Broadway legend JaneCowl, with Paul Kelly also in support. Wealthy touring classical pianist Ellen...
with the following among the cast: Percy Waram as Horace Vandergelder JaneCowl as Dolly Gallagher Levi Tom Ewell as Cornelius Hackl Philip Coolidge as...
theater above the lobby. The theater opened on October 2, 1918, with JaneCowl's Information Please, and it initially hosted legitimate musical and dramatic...
smiling. Bette Davis as Joyce Ramsey Barry Sullivan as David Ramsey JaneCowl as Emily Hedges Kent Taylor as Robert Townsend Betty Lynn as Martha Ramsey...
WTAG in Worcester, Massachusetts. As Anthony Randall, he starred with JaneCowl in George Bernard Shaw's Candida and Ethel Barrymore in Emlyn Williams's...
Thornton Wilder play The Merchant of Yonkers opened that December with JaneCowl, June Walker, and Percy Waram, though this play also closed after a short...
impersonation "hamburger" sequence includes accurate spoofs of Broadway stars JaneCowl, Lynn Fontanne, Alfred Lunt and Ethel Barrymore, and film stars Charles...
Is Matrimony a Failure? at the Belasco Theater. There, she met actress JaneCowl, who was starring in the production as Fanny Perry. Yurka had minor roles...
actor Gino Corrado (1893–1982), actor Aneta Corsaut (1933–1995), actress JaneCowl (1883–1950), actress Richard Crane (1918–1969), actor Nick Cravat (1912–1994)...
1903–1979 Stephanie Courtney born (1970-02-08) February 8, 1970 (age 54) JaneCowl 1883–1950 Courteney Cox born (1964-06-15) June 15, 1964 (age 59) Laverne...
its world premiere in Buffalo, New York. His second hit play was JaneCowl and Jane Murfin's Lilac Time, and his first important role. He played Captain...
October 1923; this was followed in December by Pelléas and Mélisande with JaneCowl, which flopped after 13 performances. During early 1924, André Charlot...