Elisabeth Bergner, Jewish actress in exile from Germany, underwent an operation today after having been stricken by appendicitis following rehearsal of the Sir James Barrie play, “The Boy David,” in which she was to star. The operation necessitated postponement of the play for an indefinite time.
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