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...gets up courage by a brief affair with a dance-hall hostess (Frances Farmer), not the least of whose charms is a convenient knack of converting beer trays into lethal missiles in a barroom brawl. When Glasgow goes off to marry his heiress, the eccentric Swede foreman (Walter Brennan) who has been his best friend stays on to marry the dance-hall girl. It takes a full generation for Barney Glasgow to count the gains and losses of this move. The final audit comes when, the richest man in the State, he discovers in the old Swede's daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 16, 1936 | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

...have even signified their attention of coming down mornings because of labs in the afternoon. Among them are Stave Brennan, huge weight man. Others are out for fall sports, including Rod Daughters, who is expected to be one of the foremost broad jumpers this winter and next spring and who will also take up the javelin, as well as Joe Johanson, a sprinter who is playing Soccer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FALL TRACK PRACTICE GETTING GOOD SUPPORT | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

Other Crimson points were picked up by Dubiel's fourth place in the broad jump, Bill Schmidt's similar spot in the hurdles, Bert Litman's fourth place in the shot, and Steven Brennan's one point in he weight toss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACKMEN VICTORIOUS AS MILT GREEN STARS | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...closest contests of the handicap meet is expected to be between Steve Brennan and Norman Cahners. Nothing definite is known of the strength in the dashes and broad jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HANDICAP MEET FRIDAY, SATURDAY | 2/6/1936 | See Source »

...painfully uninspired bit of hackwork. That the picture, nonetheless, manages to be an intermittently lively and entertaining period piece is due partly to Howard Hawks's skillful direction, partly to a fine characterization of a frowsy wharf-rat by Producer Goldwyn's latest discovery. Walter Brennan. Good shot: Edward G. Robinson incredulously examining the corpse of his henchman (Brian Dunlevy), hanged by the Vigilantes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 21, 1935 | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

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