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Definition of Fontanne
1. Noun. United States actress (born in England) who married Alfred Lunt and performed with him in many plays (1887-1983).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fontanne
Literary usage of Fontanne
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1921)
"Miss Fontanne, who will play the title rôle in New Y< irk. is an impish beauty
with the gift of disguising the broadest of fun under a veil of subtlety. ..."
2. Longer Plays by Modern Authors [American] by Helen Louise Cohen (1922)
"In August, 1920, George C. Tyler, the manager, needed a comedy for Lynn Fontanne,
Ellen Terry's charming pupil. Mr. Tyler invited George S. Kaufman and Marc ..."
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