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...decide which of the subs would be easiest to catch off bases. Right in the middle of the bench sat a youth weighing upwards of 200 pounds. "Easy out," Frank decided. When the stout one was safely located on first, the Andover captain remarked, "Oh, by the way, that chap can do the 100 in 10 seconds flat...
...companions had written. Mr. Kahn examined them painstakingly, looked up and said: "You are Socialists and Communists but I don't mind as long as you are faithful to art." Back in the 1890's Banker James Stillman used to say of him: "A promising chap if he only will forget that art nonsense.'' On his office desk a friend once found a highly technical treatise, The Monetary Chaos, side by side with a 'cello concerto of a contemporary German composer...
...will like "Berkeley Square" immensely while the common sheep will condemn the piece as decidedly fatuous. The charm of this cinema lies precisely in its dealings with the fantastic and it is this quality that makes it both extraordinary and different as movies go. In the story a young chap from the twentieth country, Leslie Howard by name, projects himself into the eighteenth century there to live over again the romance of ancestor Peter Standish and Helen Pettigrew. Complications are presented in prophetic remarks that so uncannily diagnose the future and which he so inopportunely drops along the way. Throughout...
...plot, direction, and in acting. I should add that the photography was adequate. If there's anything that's commonplace and soporific in the movies. It's the gold-digging wench who suddenly becomes repentant: no less so the rakish, unscrupulous politician who is at heart the best chap in the world...
...James Conant, the chap they just elected President of Harvard...