Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1932, Page 37

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FONTANNELUNT “TEAN” PERSISTS | Ardent Theater Lovers Are| Still Offstage Sweethearts After Ten Years. shopping in h g ve Alfred donned the me dishes. That is, whon locking for some of Pt usual restaurants. Next to New and New rleans, Philadelphia more and perhaps a greater v restaurants than any cit country. The Lunts have a farm in Wi and a triplex apartment in In both these establichme: Lunt is the chef de me: eral buffer of those who seek to annoy or_disturb the head of th They never ditagree—ex:ept on clothes and details of th Lice tneir lines together—i The amazing harmony of the most famous “team” on the 3 taken for granted by their public. team has cleverly and subtly made “respectably married” add to, rather| than detract from, the romantic aura | surrounding them. She was born in the village of Essex, England, of an English mother and| R Prench father. Jules Pierre Antoine| Fontanne. They named her Lily| Louise. She soon fixed that. Became | Lynn along with other preparations for & stage career. ‘ Parallel Stage Careers. Though he was born in Milwaukee, | Wis., their theatrical beginnings have a curious parallel. | As small children both loved to re- eite. couragement from their elders. she decided to be an actress. London to live with her mother who knew Ellen Terry. Obtained e interview with Terry. Recited Shake- speare for her and became her pupil Was only a moderately successful actress in London, even as an aqult. Couldn't get a job during the war, so became an Army truck driver. Was driving her truck one day when a tele- gram was handed her from Laurette Taylor, who had seen her act. It was| an invitation to come to America and to act for $100 a week. Thought she was in a dream. Managed to sail in 10, days. Her first success as the an- | noying, babbling Dulcy followed soun‘ er. | Alfred Lunt used to recite pieces in| school. Every one said he was terrible. At 12, was determined to win a recita- | tion contest in the school. Had an old | lawyer and lover of Shakespeare tutor | him in a Shakespearean speech. And he won. Decided to become an actor. | Studied ' dramatics at Carol College, | Waukesha, Wis. Used to perform for | the insane at Oshkosh. Calls it his Oshkosh period. “ * * * and an ap- preciative audience it was. At least, they @idn't stick their tongues out at us the way they did at calla lilies, which always figured in the decora-| tions.” | Did it constantly in spite of dis- | At 12.| Went to His first professional job was with the | le Square Stock Co., in Boston, | where he went intending to matriculate | at Harvard. Had only minor parts| and remained unknown for some years until Booth Tarkington wrote “Clar-| ence” for him. | A Romantic Mishap. Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt met at the Hudson Theater. They were at- | tending a stock company rehearsal.| They were introduced on the iron steps | backstage. He was impressed by her | beauty and tried gallantly to kiss her | hand, but tumbled downstairs in the| effort. | He proposed two weeks later in a taxicab. They weren't married for| three years (1923). Neither was mak- ing much money and both had finan- cfal responsibilities at home. Now | married 10 years and the breath of #candal has ncver come near them. | Both climbed slowly to fame after [ - have you tried this NEW HAIR WAVING MARVEL? An Utterly New Way to Wave Hair at Home HERE'S the most amazing hair- waving solution ever dis- covered: you'll say so yourself when you try La Jerome! One secret new ingredient dis- covered by a scientist makes La Jerome a sensation wherever it goes. Instead of that stiff, dull coating that shows comb-marks, La Jerome leaves the brilliant sheen and softness we all love. Instead of the hard, “‘ridgy” waves so out-of-date, La Jerome puts in the deep natural waves and ringlets of 1932. And the ereyou use it the lovelier {grows your hair! . . . 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Appeared together in | “The Goat Song.” “The Second Man,” | ‘Caprice,” “Pygmalion,” “The Doctor’s | Dilemma.” “Arms and the Man” and | “Elizabeth the Queen.” Their next play | be written for them by Noel Coward, in which he will also act, “Design for | vi | Her ‘advice to women is, “Study ways | to make yourself beautiful—being beau- tiful is the business of all women. Tco state it was given them. what your husban p boldly—but with stry | he is a great believer in expensive . bath salts and dusting| ven if you can't afford} because of the feeling of “inner | théy give. Also they make you! l1:r_c_1 beautiful, which is half the bat-' e They both disprove the popular Don't | no- | i tion thit it's the young who win all the public adoration. They have been cting_for more than 20 years. He is, ©9. She is somewhat older. 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