Word: baxters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...James P. Baxter, 3d., associate professor of History, has also been appointed to a full professorship...
...happy young farmer, Joaquin (Warner Baxter),runs wild after his farm has been seized, his young wife (Margo) raped, his brother lynched, himself flogged. Gathering a huge band of outlaws, he ravages the State from end to end, not, like Robin Hood, to protect the common people, but solely for bloody revenge. Result is the goriest picture of the year, well-acted, beautifully photographed, but prevented from being a second Viva Villa by its sententious moralizing, its frequent digression into scenes suited only to light operetta...
...King of Burlesque" catches Warner Baxter between a crusty society dame (Mona Barrie) and poor, but nonetheless faithful, love (Alice Faye). True love wins out in the end, of course, for while Park Avenue wilts him and jilts him, love makes a fortune dancing in London and stakes him to his theatrical comeback. Though the plot creaks mildly in spots, the cracks of Jack Oakie, the dancing of Alice Faye, and several good songs ("I've Got My Fingers Crossed," "I'm Shooting High") manage to hold it together for the final embrace. But we would not care to dine...
Professor J.P. Baxter, Master's Lodgings: Mon., Wed., Fri., 12.15-1 o'clock...
President Conant, Dean Pound of the Law School, and James P. Baxter, 3rd '26, associate professor of History and Master of Adams House, will speak on Wednesday evening, March 18, at the annual dinner of the Harvard Club of Boston...