Word: baur
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...productions and the over-dignified pace characteristic of less recent ones, I Stand Condemned is principally notable for its personnel. Its director was Anthony Asquith, bright young offspring of onetime Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith. Its heroine is Socialite Penelope Dudley-Ward. Its hero, the profiteer Brioukov, is Harry Baur, most famed cinemactor in France, making his English-speaking screen debut...
What Emil Jannings was to the German, what Charles Laughton is to the English, Harry Baur has long been to the French cinema. As France's No. 1 character actor, however, his methods are his own. Above a body like a meal sack ap pears a face as soft as putty. On the face wriggle a corrugated nose, two eyebrows which appear to have disassociated sets of muscles. No dabbler in dilettantish restraint, Actor Baur roars like a lion, whispers like a snake, employs every known trick of the method which more inhibited actors contemptuously describe as "mugging." This...
Other characters in the picture play include Edith Mera, Andree LaFayette, Samson Fainscilber, and Harry Baur. Edith Mera is to play the part of Milady, the spy of Dumas' novel. Andree LaFayette will take the part of Anne of Austria, while Escande will characterize Cardinal Richelieu...
Rene Lefevre, who played the leading ing role in "Le Million," which was presented by the committee last year, takes the part of the young traveler in "Cinq Gentilhommes Maudits." Barry Baur, the Fault Jannings of the French stage who plays the lead in "David Golder," which will be produced later in the year, is cast as the genial host in the coming film. The role of the heroine is portrayed by Rose Dercan. Jacques Ibert composed the music, which aids greatly in the interpretation of the story
Seeking Divorce. Mrs. Eva Baur Hansl; from Raleigh Hansl, retired Manhattan stockbroker; in Bridgeport, Conn. She called her husband an "incurable Princeton man," because he made her live in Princeton from 1918 to 1921 while he took graduate courses, and suggested that they should live together as "college chums...