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Orchids To You
''Orchids to You'' is a 1935 American drama film directed by William A. Seiter and starring John Boles, Jean Muir and Charles Butterworth.Solomon p.379 The screenplay concerns a flower shop owner and a married attorney who begin a romance after meeting in court. Partial cast * John Boles as Thomas Bentley * Jean Muir as Camellia Rand * Charles Butterworth as Teddy Stuyvesant * Ruthelma Stevens as Evelyn Bentley * Harvey Stephens as George Draper * Arthur Lake as Joe * Spring Byington as Alice Draper * Sidney Toler as Nick Corsini * John Qualen as Smith * Patricia Farr as Polly * Arthur Treacher Arthur Veary Treacher (, 23 July 1894 – 14 December 1975) was an English film and stage actor active from the 1920s to the 1960s, and known for playing English types, especially butler and manservant roles, such as the P.G. Wodehouse valet ... as Roger Morton References Bibliography * Solomon, Aubrey. ''The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William A William is a masculine given name of Norman French origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Liam, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the German given name ''Wilhelm''. Both ultimately descend from Proto-Germanic ''*Wiljahelmaz'', with a direct cognate also in the Old Norse name ''Vilhjalmr'' and a West Germanic borrowing into Medieval Latin ''Willelmus''. The Proto-Germani ... [...More Inf |