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| Moving Picture World, 14-June-1919 |
Sidney Drew starred in the Mr and Mrs Sidney Drew comedies with his first wife, Gladys Rankin Drew and his second wife, Lucille McVey. Sidney's sister, Georgiana Drew, was the mother of Ethel, Lionel and John Barrymore. Sidney and his first wife were the parents of S Rankin Drew. The Mr and Mrs Sidney Drew series was a success for Vitagraph, then Metro and then Paramount. Sidney Drew died on 19-April-1919.
He doesn't look well in this image from one of their last movies, "Squared."
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| Moving Picture World, 07-June-1919 |
I didn't know New York City had a Punch and Judy Theater.
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| Moving Picture World, 21-June-1919 |
"Mrs Drew is playing her familiar role of Polly, and Donald McBride as her frivolous bachelor brother, heads the supporting cast."
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| Moving Picture World, 21-June-1919 |
Lucille is dressed in mourning.
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| Moving Picture World, 21-June-1919 |
Hobart Henley was an actor and director. He filmed an adaption of Edna Ferber's short story "The Gay Old Dog" starring Lucille.
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| Moving Picture World, 28-June-1919 |
This item says Lucille bought the screen rights to the story.
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| Moving Picture World, 21-June-1919 |
Famous Players-Lasky had three Drew comedies in release.
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