Alfred Cleveland Blumenthal
Alfred Cleveland Blumenthal (December 29, 1885 – July 29, 1957) was an American real estate developer, theatrical promoter and husband of actress Peggy Fears.[1]
Biography
He was born on December 29, 1885 in San Rafael, California to a woman named Herzog.[2] On June 19, 1927 he married the actress Peggy Fears and they divorced in 1945.[3][4] He died on July 29, 1957.[5]
References
- ^ "A. C. Blumenthal, Promoter, Is Dead. Noted Theatrical Figure of Twenties Aided Expansion of Fox Movie Chain. 'Pint-Sized Financier' Joined Cohan's Troupe.". New York Times. July 31, 1957, Wednesday. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60C14FC3B5912718DDDA80B94DF405B8789F1D3. Retrieved 2008-06-17. "A. C. Blumenthal, wealthy real estate operator who gained fame through his fabulous deals and extravagant living, died here last night in his suite at the Beverly Hills Hotel. His age was 66."
- ^ "Fixer on the Warpath". Time (magazine). August 29, 1932. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,744261,00.html?iid=chix-sphere. Retrieved 2008-06-17.
- ^ "Peggy Fears To Wed Today. Actress to Become the Bride of A.C. Blumenthal at the Ambassador.". New York Times. June 19, 1927, Sunday. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70B16F8385B157A93CBA8178DD85F438285F9. Retrieved 2008-06-17. "Peggy Fears, actress, who appeared in the Ziegfeld Follies was last seen as the prima donna of "Le Maire's A." will be married at noon today."
- ^ "Divorced". Time (magazine). September 10, 1945. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,776114,00.html. Retrieved 2008-06-17. "Alfred Cleveland Blumenthal, 54, sometime Manhattan real estate and theatrical promoter, now expatriate impresario of Giro's nightclub in Mexico City; by Peggy Fears Blumenthal, 38, dark-haired Ziegfeld Follies girl of the '20s who rose to theatrical producer (Music in the Air) with her husband's backing; after 18 years of marriage (no children), twelve of them loud with legal bickerings; in Mexico City."
- ^ California Death Index