Her theatrical stock continued to rise as she starred as Mary Turner in Bayard
Veiller's popular melodrama , Within the Law ( 1912 ) . ... Though Cowl and
Murfin again collaborated on this venture , they concocted the pen name Alan
Langdon Martin for it , suspecting that the ... matchmaker Dolly Levi in Thornton
Wilder's The Merchant of Yonkers - a play that later became the phenomenally
popular Hello , Dolly ! ... Cowl's huge box - office appeal dwindled , but she
continued to work .
Author: John Arthur Garraty
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195127843
Page: 24
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