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Among the most recent releases from Victor is Dvorak's Quartet in G major, played by the Prague String Quartet is most musical and unmusical folk know Dvorak is permeated with the national-istor folk-music spirit. This quartet is also built on such melodies and rhythyms. It has a bewitching Andante that is obviously sentimental but also passionate. The bohemian performers of the work have played it with unabashed exaggeration of its sentimentality and accentuation of the "native" rhythyms. The admirers of Sibelius' Second Symphony may be interested in the Columbia recording by one Robert Kajanus and a Symphony...
...female hitchhiker; a Mexican peasant apologizing for the Ford which contains his wife, children, chicken coop and guitar. Aline MacMahon ably portrays the proprietress, a calm, ugly, unhappy woman gloomily trying to conceal her emotion when brought face to face with a man she is trying to forget. Ann Dvorak plays her young sister, infatuated with a poolroom loafer in the nearest village. What prevents Heat Lightning from being a first rate picture is that it lacks neatness of design. Good shot: the gas-station and the road beyond illuminated by a flash of heat lightning - which serves no other...
...soprano soloist's rendition of the largo ("Going Home") movement from Dvorak's New World Symphony at a private recital of the Westminster Choir School in Princeton, N. J. so moved Albert Einstein that tears flooded his eyes. Afterward he enthusiastically congratulated the wrong singer on the performance...
College Coach (Warner). The problems that confront Coach Gore (Pat O'Brien) in this picture-an attempt to buy real estate and sell it to Calvert College for a new stadium; the interest Mrs. Gore (Ann Dvorak) shows in a ringer halfback; the resentment of Calvert's best player (Dick Powell) when he gets passing marks he does not deserve -are far more interesting than the locker-room orations and kindergarten campus antics with which Hollywood usually pays its respects to football every autumn. The picture fits less into the category of a juvenile sporting print than into...
Francois Maurice Chevalier Madeliene Ann Dvorak Gaston Bibi Edward Everett Horton Joe Arthur Pierson Suzanne Mirna Gombell Pedro Douglas Dunebrille...