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Peg Entwistle: New York
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Entwistle's shortest Broadway run was ... in 1927. This play was The Uninvited Guest and ran just 7 times. However, even though the critics disliked the play, Entwistle was given positive reviews for her work. The New York Times critic, J. Brooks Atkinson, wrote, "...Peg Entwistle gave a performance considerably better than the play warranted."[9] There were several short runs due to bad writing and production values, but even in a play that was not liked by critics, Peg Entwistle was always singled out with high praise.
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Peg went back to the Broadway stage, but this part of her life was ... coming to an end. The Great Depression had arrived and the majority of the public could no longer afford the expensive theater tickets. Thanks to this, Peg’s last seven New York plays bombed. But all wasn’t lost. While Broadway may have been suffering, Hollywood was still in its boom era. During Peg’s initial fame in New York, Hollywood was making the transition from silent films to talkies.
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"There was a young actress named Peg Entwistle who came out here in the late '20s to make a career," says Wallace. didn't really get anywhere." Entwistle, who had acted on the New York stage before moving to California, had a couple of movie roles under her belt but hadn't yet found stardom.
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It is not yet known why Lauretta Entwistle, Robert's second wife, was not now in the picture. However the 1920 U.S. census still had her as his wife and living with him the previous January while the New York Times on December 20, 1922 reported the children as "motherless."[4]
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