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...recent surge of nationalism has turned Hollywood's attention back to a uniquely American type of hero, the hairy-chested Western badman. But the chest of "The Oklahoma Kid" is sparsely covered with hair. In fact, the whole production has little muscle, little mind, small sense, and less sensibility. Cagney is thrown into a weak part to satisfy the ambitions of the directors to produce an "epic drama". All they achieve is a lot of noise, no subtlety, no poignancy, no emotional strength. "The Oklahoma Kid" is no epic,--just a second feature misplaced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...five first places a year ago while Harvard retains 3 1/2. Additionaly the colleges have the four pole vaulters, Bliss and Harding of Yale and Pettingell and Herrick of Harvard who tied for first place. Harvard's half first place is represented by Bob Haydock who tied with Johnny Badman of Yale, now graduated, in the high jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Track Men Are Underdogs to Eli Team | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

Performing in the title role of MGM's Badman of Brimstone, Cinemactor Wallace Beery dashed into a frontier set. brandishing a six gun in either hand, tripped, fired a blank cartridge into his thigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 27, 1937 | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Settled. For onetime Badman Alphonse ("Scarface Al") Capone; the U. S. Government's claims for delinquent taxes for 126-29. Badman Capone's barricaded tate at Palm Island, Miami, Florida, was tout to be sold when the Internal Revenue Collector J. Edwin Larsen announced at in Chicago the remaining $17,194 in arrears had been paid, delinquencies which used Badman Capone to be sentenced to eleven years in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 20, 1937 | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

...Haydock with three other men tied for second place in the high jump at 6 ft. 1-2 in. The fact that Badman of Yale did not place in this event makes Haydock definitely a member of the Oxford Cambridge team. John Herrick in the discus turned in almost the poorest distance he has done this spring. His best was a little over 141 ft. while against Yale a week ago he threw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK MEN GAIN 11TH PLACE IN I.C.4A MEET | 6/1/1937 | See Source »

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