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Scarface (United Artists???Howard Hughes) is a grisly, exciting gangster picture, based in part upon the career of Alphonse ("Scarface," "Snorkey") Capone. Its vicious hero, one Tony (Paul Muni), ingeniously wins the affection of a public enemy named Lovo (Osgood Perkins) by murdering his own superior. He then embarks upon a career of informal executions, becoming invaluable to Lovo and attractive to Lovo's Poppy (Karen Morley). Presently dissension occurs between Tony and Lovo. Tony wipes out Lovo and leaves for Florida with Poppy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 18, 1932 | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

Radio advertising is a step or two be hind printed advertising in the way it em ploys good music. It has progressed to thi extent of presenting many famed individuals. (Notable this season is the General Electric Concert series given Sunday afternoons with different artists???last weel Soprano Lily Pons.) But Radio advertisers still stop short of chamber music?music in its purest form. The radio series of chamber musicales which started last week required the philanthropy of Mrs Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, the endowment she gave in 1925 to the Music Divi sion of the Library of Congress. The Rotl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 1932 Radio | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

...Gaudens has shown great executive ability in this post. For a quarter of a century, the International Exhibition at Carnegie Institute has been the most important show of the year. The new Director has enlarged the scope of the show to include the better known of the modern artists??? Gauguin, Bellows, etc. And this year he made a special trip to Europe to find the best the continent could offer to be shown alongside the best American work. The result was the return with him of Paul Albert Besnard, the foremost French painter (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Pittsburgh | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

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