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With the help of Darryl Zanuck's millions and Louis Bromfield's doubtful dramatic talent another grand American screen epic has been born. "Brigham Young--Frontiersman" deals with the Mormon migration to Utah, with hatred and persecution in the good old days. The story is told with much sympathy and technical skill, but bogs down and struggles forward as painfully as the pioneers themselves...
ARTHUR W. BROMFIELD...
...Henry Bromfield Rogers memorial fellowship to Samuel S. Stratton 2G, of Holley...
Another group of American ex-servicemen organized the American Volunteer Ambulance Corps, collected funds in France and the U. S., enrolled such eminent supporters as Ambassador William Bullitt, General John J. Pershing, Author Louis Bromfield, Banker Frank A. Vanderlip Jr., Mrs. Seton Porter. All told A. V. A. C. had 75 men, 66 Chevrolets at the front last week, including one donated by the New York Stock Exchange, another by the Broadway cast of Life With Father. Forty-four more A. V. A. C. ambulances are in France, will soon go into action. Third such unit was the Anglo-American...
NIGHT IN BOMBAY-Louis Bromfield -Harper ($2.50). Louis Bromfield once looked like a good novelist (The Green Bay Tree, The Strange Case of Miss Annie Spragg); he now seems to be a pretty good guy. To his farm at Mansfield, Ohio, lanky Louis Bromfield returned this spring from a bout of $3,000-a-week screenwriting in Hollywood, settled down to scientific agriculture. Night in Bombay is a full-blown example of meretricious fiction, conditioned almost to the point of innocence by long practice in commercial writing, displaying at every critical point the artistic acumen of a flashy sophomore. Novelist...