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...causes him to raise a 1,000 Ib. lump which no one else can budge and hurl it so far that in addition to the first prize for lifting weights, he gets first prize in the shot-put. Most able runner in Klopstokia is a ratty major-domo (Andy Clyde). He practices, on the way to the games, by getting out of the train and running along beside it. Later he wins the mile race by accident when chasing a girl on a motorcycle to give her a letter. Lady & Gent (Paramount). Throughout this picture George Bancroft has a miserable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 18, 1932 | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...cost much. RKO bought the rights to Frank Buck's book, telling how he captured live wild animals for U. S. zoological gardens (TIME, Oct. 6, 1930), then despatched Author Buck to Sumatra with a director and two cameramen to take pictures of the procedure. Director Clyde E. Elliott knew that people like wild animal cinemas for the same reason that they like the tigers in the circus. Remembering UFA's brilliant short of a fight between a mongoose and a cobra, he saw to it that there were plenty of fights in Bring 'Em Back Alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: State of the Industry | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

Ford Philosophy. A quiet participant in last week's conference was Mayor Clyde Ford of Dearborn. If he had nothing important to say on the economic situation, his uncle, the first citizen of Dearborn, had. Henry Ford did not take his ideas to any smoky hotel ballroom but presented them directly to the public by a series of three newspaper advertisements throughout the land. His company paid for them as "a contribution to public welfare." They summarized the fundamental economic philosophy of the man whose factories supply more industrial employment than those of any other individual. They sounded as though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mayors, Misery & Money | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...Edward J. Holmes, Mrs. Thomas B. Hughes, Mrs. Edward W. Hutchins, Mrs. Edward Hale Lane, Mrs. Charles G. Mixter, Mrs. John Montague, Mrs. Arthur W. Moors, Mrs. Andre Morize, Mrs. Theresa R. Osgood, Mrs. Thomas N. Perkins, Mrs. J. Winthrop Platner, Mrs. C. Kingsley Porter, Mrs. Edward Read, Mrs. Clyde O. Ruggles, Mrs. Thomas Russell, Mrs. James E. Spike, Mrs. Galen L. Stone, Mrs. W. W. Vaughan, Mrs. Timothy Walsh, Mrs. Henry B. Washburn, Mrs. Alexander Whiteside, Mrs. Alfred Worcester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB MAKES KNOWN PATRONESS LIST | 4/28/1932 | See Source »

...Clyde Beatty, 27, of Chillicothe, Ohio, "THE FEARLESS & YOUTHFUL TRAINER DEMONSTRATING MAN'S POWER OVER FEROCIOUS BEASTS OF THE JUNGLE." While lurid red lights play on a circular cage in the centre ring. Trainer Beatty, armed with whip, chair and blank-loaded revolver, assembles some 40 lions & tigers, puts them through paces. The beasts snarl, hiss, roar, paw each other and Mr. Beatty, but nobody is hurt. The lions & tigers are frequently stubborn, which gives Mr. Beatty an opportunity to demonstrate his undeniable courage. Sometimes one will leap at him; then his revolver makes lightning in the dim cage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: Circus | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

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