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LIFE OF VINCENT PRICE: 1931 - 1940 This decade brought about the most life-changing events for Vincent Price. It starts with him attending Yale University, continues on with his extreme success on the London stage, and ends with him in Hollywood and a married man! |
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1932. Vincent Price goes off to Yale. |
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1933 |
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June 1933 |
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August 1933 |
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Vincent's entry in the 1933 Yale University Class Directory. |
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1933. Vincent's sister Harriet gets married. |
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1933. Vincent Price, Sr. is known as 'Father of the Yale Bowl.' |
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1934. A party given for Vincent by Dorothy Lund, who he was briefly engaged to. Read about their lifelong friendship, written by Dorothy's daughter Irene here! |
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1935. Vincent's dad was one of America's highest paid citizens. |
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1935. Vincent Price wins fame on the London stage. |
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November 1935. The St. Louis Star and Times. |
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December 1935 |
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1936. The St. Louis Post Dispatch. |
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Death of Vincent's uncle. |
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1936 |
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1936. About some of the philanthropic work done by Vincent's mother. |
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1936. Life after Victoria Regina. |
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1936 |
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1936. Photo of Vincent as Prince Albert used in an article about men's robes. |
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The beautiful and brilliant stage actress Edith Barrett. She and Vincent met while appearing in summer stock at Lakewood, Maine. They would marry two years later. |
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1937. Vincent Price's parents. |
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Vincent goes to work for Orson Welles. |
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1938. Vincent's family doesn't look too enthused after seeing the St. Louis premiere of his first film, Service DeLuxe. |
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1938. More Price family news. |
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A 1938 radio appearance by Vincent and his soon-to-be-wife, Edith Barrett. |
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April 19, 1938. The engagement announcement of Vincent Price and Edith Barrett. |
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April 1938. Vincent Price and Edith Barrett marry in New York City. |
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The Price's at home. |
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1938. Hollywood rumors begin. |
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1938. The film was eventually made, but without Vincent. |
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Fledgling Universal Pictures stars Vincent Price and Gloria Jean in a publicity photo. |
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Vincent gives Edith the gift of art on their first Christmas. From the webmaster's collection. |
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1939 |
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1939 |
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1939 |
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1939, Los Angeles Times. |
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1939 |
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1939 |
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1940 |
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1940. A party at the Price's. Los Angeles Times. |
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1940 |
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1940 |
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1940, LA Times. Vincent writes a play. |
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1940 |
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1940 |
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October 20, 1940, St. Louis Post Dispatch. The birth of son Vincent Barrett Price. |
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1940 |
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