Description: This vintage real photo postcard features American film and stage actress, Jane Cowl (1883-1950). Cowl was also a playwright. She was born in Boston, attended high school in Brooklyn, New York, and took courses at Columbia University. She made her Broadway debut in 1903. She landed her first leading role in a 1909 David Belasco production. Her first big success was in "The Gamblers" (1910). She had much success on the stage, including "Within the Law" (1912). This photo postcard captures Miss Cowl in costume for her role in "Within the Law". She played in a number of Broadway productions of Shakespeare. She played Juliet in more than 1000 consecutive performances. In 1930, she performed with a young Katharine Hepburn in "Art and Mrs. Bottle". In sum, the IBDB reports that Cowl appeared in 35 Broadway productions between 1903 and 1947. Cowl's performing history includes working in film. She was the lead in two silent films. She had an over 30 year hiatus from the movies until taking on some supporting film roles during the 1940's. IN 1906, Jane Cowl was married to Adolph Edward Klauber. He was the drama critic for the New York Times. He was a former actor and the son of a noted Louisville, Kentucky Jewish photographer. In 1918, Klauber left his newspaper job to become a theatrical producer and manage. He and Cowl separated in 1930.
Price: 18 USD
Location: Northport, New York
End Time: 2024-12-02T17:26:57.000Z
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