Word: colins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fault of the movie. Starring Peter Lorrie, it deals with certain untoward incidents that occur when a bald sadist grafts a dead murderer's hands onto the wrists of a managled musician whose wife the sadist purposes to annex. Pretty? After the operation the musician (ably played by Colin Clive) is surprised to find his repertoire more or less limited to chopsticks, but he doesn't really catch on to what they've been doing to him until he develops an uncontrollable penchant for flicking pen-knives at people one of the murderer's old tricks. That...
...most electrochemists Columbia University's Colin Garfield Fink is the man who found a practical way to make chromium stick to other metals by electroplating. Plump, grizzled Dr. Fink has done other valuable work electroplating with tungsten and rhenium but he worked longest and hardest with chromium. When he found that sulphate ions from ordinary sulphuric acid in his plating bath would do the trick, automobiles, kitchens and modern furniture began to take on a new appearance...
...most completely horrible stories of the year. It presents Peter Lorre as a maniac surgeon who can do anything with a scalpel but nothing at all with Yvonne Orlac (Frances Drake), an actress who has no use for him because she loves her pianist husband, Stephen (Colin Clive). When Stephen's hands are mangled in a railroad wreck, Dr. Gogol (Lorre) replaces them with the hands of a murderer who has that day been guillotined. Thereafter the hands of Orlac give evidence that the transfer has done nothing to impair the knack for knife-throwing which was the obsession...
...Junior Varsity golf team will meet Governor Dummer Academy at 2.30 o'clock this afternoon at the Unicorn Country Club at Stoneham. The Jayvee golfers will be David G. Barrett '35, Richard G. Bull '37, Howard F. Gillette, Jr. '35, Colin Farquhar '36, Alan G. Pattee '37, and Francis S. North...
...other men to finish among the first fifteen were: Charles S. Rogers '37, William F. Loomis '36, R. Colin Maclaurin '38, Samuel Wakeman, Frederick S. Bigelow '38, William C. Quinby, Jr. '36, and Harold T. White...