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...acting of Anne Shirley as Anne Shirley (spelt with an "e") is a redeeming feature of a usual childhood film. The acting of all the characters with the exception of Tom Brown as Gilbert Blythe (porhaps it is Blithe, Blith, or Blyth) leaves only a little to be desired. O. P. Heggie as the sympathetic man of the family, creates a genuinely whimsical expression rivalled only by Will Rogers. Holen Westley as the Puritanical and sometimes tyrannical stepmother, Merilla (Murilla?, Merella?, Murella?) can compare favorably with the most tyrannical of the tyrannical. Only Tom Brown is left...
...just ''took things easily," never tried hard, never let other people know what he was trying for. He married twice. He traveled. With his own hands he tinkered with his Ford coupe and battered old Duesenberg. In February 1932 by dickering with Blyth & Co. and J. & W. Seligman, he, aged 39, got control of 520,000 of the 1,000,000 shares of Pacific Western Oil Corp...
...altered its whole way of doing business in an effort to put an anchor or two to windward in a sea of liability. Many a bank has refused to sell bonds ex cept over the counter in its own office, refused to give any information about them by mail. Blyth & Co.. in selling 147,500 shares of Kingsbury Breweries Co.; Manitowoc, Wis., issued a prospectus giving the com pany's earnings for May as $107,719 but added: "It should be recognized that the present margin of profit . . . is unusually large . . . to that extent the earnings during this...
...novel (Sixty Seconds) in 1929. Nineteen scenes pass through his mind; at the end of them he is dead. The unfortunate killer is one John Allen (Edward Pawley), steel worker atop a skyscraper. He looks down pityingly on the "flies" beneath. Then he descends, marries a taxi-dancer (Blyth Daly), becomes a fly himself. Up high again, he resents things said about his wife by his good friend Bud Clark (Preston Foster) and in an argument Bud falls to his death. John loses his nerve, cannot climb, lives on money another man gives his wife. Then he wins $262, repays...
...JAMES W. BLYTH...