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Actors who might resent his arrogance in any less intelligent director, are pleased by his intuitive appreciation. Saturated in the cinema, Lubitsch diverts himself, when not making real pictures, by making a cast out of his friends, his servants, the people who pass him on the street. "Ach," he says, "you are a crook. No, you are head of a gang of blackmailers. . . . You know everything, everybody." Pleased at his prowess in such conceits, he assumes a wise expression and rolls his eyes ? the cameras for an endless hypothetical scenario...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 1, 1932 | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...smart Teutons sprung a surprise last week on the rest of Europe. They were promptly accused of trying to break the Treaty of Versailles, the Treaty of St. Germain and that other "sacred bond," the Geneva Convention of 1922. "Ach, not so! No such thing!" protested both protagonists in the surprise: Dr. Julius Curtius, German Foreign Minister, and Dr. Johann Schober, Austrian Foreign Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Teutons Unite! | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

...Steamers, ach. steamers have no soul. It is only the sailing vessels that made great the profession of the sea," declared Count von Luckner, the "Sea-Devil" in an interview yesterday, "the steamers have brought in the trade union on the sea, and the union has destroyed the profession. When we were on the sea, we had to furl the sails without overtime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sleepy "Sea-Devil" Reminisces on Capture of Liquor-Laden Steamer--Loaded Stovepipe Masqueraded as Aerial Torpedo | 3/28/1931 | See Source »

...account of Charley [sic] Chaplin's first night, with Dr. Einstein shedding big scientific tears, and Mrs. Einstein saying 'ach weh' should be read by all young reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporters Disagree | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...Scribner, A. M. Stone, J. P. H. Chandler, G. C. Dogle, Clarence Flashman, W. H. Gibson, M. A. Lamb, L. A. S. McCabe, S. C. Monroe, Wilfred Owen, R. C. Phillips, Edward Rollins, J. B. Russell, A. R. D. Sutton, R. J. Towne, A. C. Wolf, S. E. Ach, D. L. Bernstein, W. R. Boose, Abraham Cone, J. D. Fisher, W. K. Hayes, E. R. Heath, John Maler, W. R. Reed, C. J. Tannenbaum, A. J. Creidenberg, R. E. Eby, J. A. Goldberg, B. V. Jager, H. M. Lawn, W. P. McAdams, R. J. Makowsky, E. P. Morse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH, TECH, YALE ON BOXING SCHEDULE | 12/4/1930 | See Source »

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