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Jubilee. That the sardonic writer may have been just, though badly characterizing, was suggested during the Golden Jubilee of the electric light bulb two years ago. The common man in many a land shut off his electric light and sat quietly in darkness for three minutes to honor Thomas Alva...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: World Citizen | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

When Warner Bros, persuaded three actors * to leave Paramount this year, surprise was voiced in Hollywood. The Road to Singapore can best be regarded as a testimonial to the merits of a less acquisitive policy. It is possibly William Powell's worst picture and far below the standard which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 12, 1931 | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

Universal's menagerie of 40 animals includes a 52-year-old alligator named Little Joe (after the number four in dice games) because he so frequently comes up, for food. Little Joe, procured from a bankrupt Florida circus, has been incarcerated at Universal City ever since it was built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 5, 1931 | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

The Mad Parade (Paramount). It is an extraordinary fact that although 65% of cinema audiences are women and the majority of men who attend cinemas follow the dictates of their companions, there is only one woman director in Hollywood (Dorothy Arzner) and no important woman executive. The Mad Parade is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 28, 1931 | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

If you are a Charles Michael Schwab or a Pierre Samuel du Pont, you may have an organ of your own and a private organist all to yourself. If you are rich but less exacting, you still may have an organ but only a part-time organist to play on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Organists | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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