Arliss
Americannoun
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A 1929 Hollywood biopic starring George Arliss helped turn Disraeli into a figure of cultural visibility beyond Britain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Maybe Arliss and I will do it one of these days.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
After a Red Owl regional manager spotted the Burma-Shave Mars sign, he immediately thought of Arliss French.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2022
During his tenure in the kitchen, the British actor George Arliss was cast in the play "The Green Goddess," which eventually toured to California.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2021
Arliss went tearing out of the pool on one side and the dog on the other.
From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
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