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Fanny Brice visited him every week while he was there, and in 1918 Arnstein's wife Carrie sued her for alienation of his affection. She subsequently divorced him, leaving him free to marry Brice in October of that year.
Dec 11, 2020 · December 11, 2020. Titles. The Truth Behind… Funny Girl. 2022 Broadway production (Matthew Murphy for MurphyMade) Funny Girl ( US / UK ), with its sweeping score, grand romance and side-splitting bits, chronicles the rise of comedian Fanny Brice and her marriage to the suave Nicky Arnstein.
While Fanny Brice was causing a sensation working with Ziegfeld, she met a man named Nicky Arnstein. In 1912, Brice started a relationship with Arnstein, whose suspicious sounding job was “professional gambler”.
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Mar 27, 2008 · Brice's adult life contained much more unsavoury material, and her criminal husband, Nick Arnstein, was still alive. With such potential for lawsuits and domestic strife, Stark contrived a...
Photograph shows Fanny Brice (1891-1951) (right), a singer and actress with her husband Julius "Nicky" Arnstein (1879-1965) who was a gambler and swindler. The couple is probably at the Criminal Courts Building in New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018)
Her second husband was professional gambler Nicky Arnstein. Before their marriage, Arnstein served 14 months in Sing Sing for wiretapping. Brice visited him in prison every week. In 1918, they were married after living together for six years. In 1924, Arnstein was charged in a Wall Street bond theft. Brice insisted on his innocence and funded ...
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photograph shows Fanny Brice (1891-1951) (right), a singer and actress with her husband Julius "Nicky" Arnstein (1879-1965) who was a gambler and swindler. The couple is probably at the Criminal Courts Building in New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018)