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...Darius' six chief concubines used to occupy the ancient Persian apartment where Archeologist Ernst Emil Herzfeld last week played chess. She may have played the same old game there. Professor Herzfeld, who dug up & restored the place, has made it headquarters for further excavation of other once magnificent buildings of Persepolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: At Persepolis | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

...shaver-go from Germany to the U. S., where the thief tries to prearrange Polikai's match for the championship and to mistreat Lora Nash. Polikai strangles the thief, throws the champion (Wladek Zbyszko, who also appears briefly in Uptown New York}, goes to jail. Actor Emil Jannings, of whom Wallace Beery is coming to be the U. S. equivalent, appeared in a picture called Variety which had a plot noticeably similar to that of Flesh. However, when Edmund Goulcling (who directed Grand Hotel) wrote Flesh, and when John Ford directed it. they would have done well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 19, 1932 | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...opera house regarded him as a financial wizard who could do no wrong. The News found that the once high-priced Rosa Raisa had lost all that she had, was in straitened circumstances along with such investors as Conductor Giorgio Polacco & wife (Soprano Edith Mason), Conductors Emil Cooper. Egon Pollak. Roberto Moranzoni, Baritone Cesare Formichi, Stage Manager Otto Erhardt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Insull's Artists | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...Author-Arnold Zweig is one of the postWar, German-Jewish writers (others: Lion Feuchtwanger, Emil Ludwig. Franz Werfel) who have made present-day German letters something for smart U. S. publishers to conjure with. Professorial-looking, no friend of war, he was not raised to be a soldier but a professor. Some five universities, years of study in philosophy, languages. French and English literature, graduated him to pick & shovel work in a Labor Corps. Like his hero Bertin he sweated his spectacles steamy in Macedonia, Serbia, northern France, spent 13 months at Verdun before he settled down on the Eastern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teutonic Tetralogy | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

Fine Arts--"Tempest." Emil Janings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BILLS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/25/1932 | See Source »

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