Word: acted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Looking for their eighth victory of the year against no defeats and one tie, the Freshman soccor team will face Nicholas Junior College this afternoon at the Business School Field. The Nicholsmen are on the crest of a three game winning streak and will probably prove the tough act game of the schedule for the Yardlings...
...bringing these characters to life she has received brilliant help from director and cast. Frederic March and Florence Eldridge as the parents, and Patricia Kirkland as the daughter, act with taste and style all the way through. Miss Kirkland in particular, with a huge part calling for great range, squeals and cries and emotes her way through a remarkable performance...
...vaudeville phrase, "hard to follow," meaning that it is difficult to please the audience when your act follows the star attraction, can be applied to Hollywood's expansion of the story. Hemingway is very "hard to follow." That Producer Mark Hellinger and Siodmak manage to do as well as they have is sufficient tribute to their skill. Employing no big name actors, they spin out a tautly wound picture which is very tough without the meaningless piling up of horror on horror that has plagued such productions as "The Big Sleep." Starting with the fact of the Swede's murder...
...reasons peculiar to Cambridge, the vets at Radcliffe form a more distinct group than those at Wellesley. While the current non-veteran 'Cliffe-dwellers are not snobs, "they seem so young and sheltered," one of the old soldiers said. "They act like they're in high school, interested primarily in social life and trying to get their studies out of the way instead of attempting to find out what it's all about." The veterans generally stick together, taking most of their meals around the Square and not living in the dormitories. "I spent three days...
...liberal has always been a man who desires freedom of action, thought, and expression. It is unnecessary to elaborate the point that never in the history of this country has the individual had less freedom. The C.P.A. tells him he cannot buy a vest with his suit; Wagner Act-sponsored labor agreements tell him he cannot work for the X, Y or Z company unless he joins a certain union local; he must often strike whether or not he wants to; the W.S.B. may tell him he can't have a wage increase although his employer has agreed...