Word: brannan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Through the Massachusetts Village of Carvel, gay crowds pass every Saturday in autumn on their way to football games at Boston or New Haven. Kay Brannan watches them and sighs. Her family bores her. She yearns for more expensive things. One Saturday evening a handsome Boston socialite, young Dr. Bob Dakin* (Robert Taylor), sweeps up to the curb in his icecream roadster, takes her for a ride, gives her some champagne. Next morning, he emerges from an alcoholic haze to learn that he has married...
...most girls, small-town or otherwise, young Dr. Dakin's boorish reaction to the news might well remove all glamour from the escapade and make a return to Carvel seem an irresistible alternative. Not so for Kay Brannan. With a stubborn sweetness that does credit to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's casting intuition, Kay Brannan goes about reforming her oafish Boston scion until, instead of divorcing her to marry the lecherous debutante (Binnie Barnes) who had been his fiancée, he is ready to sober up and settle down to work as a brain surgeon. Best shot...
...Vinton also painted the likenesses of Jeremiah Smith, '56, Story Professor of Law 1890-1910, and of John Chipman Gray, '59, Story Professor of Law, 1875-83, Royall Professor of Law, 1883-1913, that are in the main reading room. The pictures of Joseph D. Brannan, '69, Professor of Law 1898-1908, Bussey Professor of Law 1908-16; of Eugene Wambaugh, '76, Professor of Law 1892-1903, Langdell Professor of Law 1903-25; of Joseph H. Beale, '82, Professor of Law 1903-08, Carter Professor of General Jurisprudence 1908-13, Royall Professor of Law Professor of Law 1908-13, Story...