John Barrymore: In His Own Words

John Barrymore (1882-1942) was an esteemed actor and author, who published his "Confessions of an Actor" in 1926. As a member of the Barrymore acting family, Barrymore had a front row seat to the Arch Theatre of Philadelphia managed by his grandmother as well as the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Learn more about Barrymore, in his own words.

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John Barrymore, Confessions of an Actor (1926)

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