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...five female. Monsieur Perrin will again direct the production A very modern theme runs throughout and, as the last line says, as a comedy it is a real "bolte a surpriges" The complicated matrimonial connections of the characters furnishes a rather amusing plot with an unusual and unexpected denouement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CERCLE FRANCAISE HAS COMEDY FOR FALL PLAY | 10/3/1928 | See Source »

Howard Whitmore '29 and MaAfee hurled nine innings of tight ball, and until the disastrous denouement in the ninth, the Harvard pitcher battled evenly with the Michigan ace, holding the champions of the Western Conference to four scattered hits. Altogether, the pair kept the total of hits for the game down to nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOMERUN IN NINTH GIVES VICTORY TO WOLVERINES, 3 TO 1 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

WELCOME HOME-Alice Duer Miller-Dodd Mead ($2). To compete with the fictional vogue for neuroses, stream-of-thought, documentary realism, Alice Duer Miller has done two novelettes, each with an actual plot: introduction, climax, denouement, elements as gratifying as they are oldfashioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: No Inhibitions | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...vandal of the underseas. As the object of these beasts is to freeze the audience into that state of terror which precedes death and renders impossible thought, more and more frightful titles may be daily expected. Pithicanthropus erectus may soon overawe the spectators, or perhaps a pterodactyle; at the denouement they could, with customary plausibility, be found traveling salesmen who had cast such weird shadows by walking in the rain before a moving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LO, THE BRONTOSAUSUS | 3/17/1928 | See Source »

This is Ritchie's issue. And the denouement for which he argues is a less precarious balance between Federal and State power, a strengthening of local governments, a subdivision of so called national problems into manageable units, "so that sectional differences and class conflicts which cannot be settled nationally will be settled locally and will disappear as intraparty discords...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presidential Possibilities | 3/10/1928 | See Source »

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