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Manhattan to Cuba as her husband's spy. Such a romance could obviously entail comedy of one sort or another. It is presented instead in a sentimental mood which ill befits the confusion between Brent's romantic interest in the heroine and his thoroughly ungallant professional curiosity. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 10, 1933 | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

But if the present condition of affairs is irremediable, it is only just that the misunderstandings which have existed up till now be corrected. House masters must no longer even unconsciously lure Freshmen in under the delusion that they may have the choice of a better and perhaps cheaper room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROOM RENTS | 2/23/1933 | See Source »

What! No Beer? (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Most cinemaddicts in the U. S. find Jimmy Durante's exaggerated nose and chronic excitement an irresistibly comic combination. His frozen-faced teammate, Buster Keaton, is an attraction abroad where people cannot understand what either one is talking about. In this picture, misinterpreting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 20, 1933 | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

The halting little tale which Gay Divorce has to tell relates the adventures of a young man who finds himself at an English seaside resort pining for the girl he spent a day with a fortnight before, after which she vanished. Her sudden reappearance is fraught with complications, since she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

Carry Nation (by Frank McGrath; Theatre Unit, Inc., producer). If tight-faced, quixotic little Carry Nation was not insane, according to the McGrath play which claims to be "substantially true," she was close as a toucher to it. Her father was religiously fanatical, had Carry baptized in ice-cold water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 7, 1932 | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

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