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Details. Title. Biography of the Dubinsky Brothers, Entertainers--Maurice (1882-1929); Edward (circa 1886-1960); and Barney (1892-1949) Creator. Coleman, Daniel. Date. 2004. Local Subject. Entertainers. Motion picture theaters. Dubinsky, Barney. Dubinsky, Maurice. Dubinsky Brothers Tent Shows. AMC Entertainment, Incorporated. Durwood, Edward D.
Maurice Dubinsky died August 25, 1929. In 1936, Barney Dubinsky was seriously injured in an automobile accident, and retired from the movie business. He died July 18, 1949. Edward Dubinsky, who had changed his surname to Durwood, died March 23, 1960, at the helm of Durwood Theaters, Inc., which had screens in Kansas
Their story illustrates the changing trends of popular entertainment in twentieth-century America. Maurice, Edward, and Barney Dubinsky would move from a life of traveling tent shows to the silver screen, building one of Kansas City's largest companies along the way, and spawning the career of a Broadway legend.
Feb 3, 2021 · Mount Carmel Cemetery, Raytown, Jackson County, Missouri, United States. Genealogy for Maurice Dubinsky (1882 - 1929) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
In that same year, his father, Edward Dubinsky, and uncles Maurice and Barney Dubinsky purchased the Regent Theater, which was one of the early movie houses in Kansas City. Starting in 1906, the three Dubinsky brothers had previously traveled the Midwest as melodrama performers in a tent show.
MO. Home State. KS. Headings. - Dubinsky, Maurice. - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives. - United States. Navy. Repository. Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress. Gender. Male. Status. Veteran.
Jul 16, 1999 · Durwood’s father, Edward Dubinsky, and an uncle, Maurice Dubinsky, crisscrossed the Midwest near the turn of the century, performing melodramas in tent shows. They finally settled in Kansas...
