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...Many Kisses. To the Basque country came Richard Dix because his father had decided that too many U. S. kisses were not good for him. Nevertheless, by eluding his aged chaperon and smacking an olive- skinned almond-eyed dastard, Hero Dix procured the favors of a Señorita who satisfied him, the observer is persuaded, for the time being, at least. His grotesque antics against the billowy countryside has, unconsciously, the same effect of satire as has a portrait by Artist Zuloaga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 9, 1925 | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

...Must Live is one of those anti-journalism diatribes in which the spotless hero is driven by his wicked editor to ferreting facts which wreck young ladies' and old mothers' lives. One of the young ladies he loves; one of them dies. The end is sweetness. Richard Dix plays the hero. The picture is not recommended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Feb. 2, 1925 | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...they wait till they get home again. This time they did not. Back in England, the villagers were not so nice about it when the girl returned. Therefore, in the interests of general contentment, back came the hero, too, and married her. Those chiefly concerned are Bebe Daniels, Richard Dix, two airplanes, many cannibals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 15, 1924 | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

Unguarded Women. Here is a picture that is better than its title, which suggests flappers running wild through Hollywood. Instead, it is a sterling drama of a man's struggle to conquer the innate cowardice of his soul, done without a single heave of the bosom. Richard Dix, with manly and yet inoffensive touch, depicts a War veteran, acclaimed as a hero, who has assumed the honors due a dead comrade. In China he meets the widow of his slain buddy, now any man's plaything. To discharge his debt, the hero decides to rehabilitate her by marrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 30, 1924 | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

...Rotterdam (Holland-American)?Dorothy Dix (Mrs. E. M. Gilmer) famed lovelorn colyumist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Jun. 16, 1924 | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

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