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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Among the eight major producing companies of Hollywood, Universal Pictures Corp. is the oldest and possibly the most extraordinary. It was formed in 1912 by Carl ("Uncle Carl") Laemmle. For the past 20 years it has produced an average of 40 pictures a year, with emphasis on horror films and...
Ceddie (Bartholomew) is discovered in Brooklyn where his best friends are the apple woman on the corner, the bootblack and the neighborhood grocer (Guy Kibbee). When his grandfather's solicitor (Henry Stephenson) calls to announce that Ceddie is heir to the Earldom of Dorincourt, Ceddie and Dearest embark for...
Turner, as always, contributes delicately chiseled foregrounds with darkly dramatic backdrops; "Davenport" is typical of this type of work. He shows us another phase, however, in "Fish" and "Death of the Whale"; here he is full of motion and light, with very little emphasis on form.
An atmosphere of serious work prevailed from the start. No introductory talk was given, each man being sent to end-coach Was Fesler, lineman Ray Crowther, or backfield mentor Howard O'Dell immediately upon reporting. For the first part of the afternoon, emphasis was placed on brushing up fundamentals.
Dick Harlow has announced that the week and a half before vacation will be devoted to setting-up exercises principally. Emphasis will also be placed on signal drill, but contact work will not start until after the April recess.