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From the opening blare of trumpets (8.20) to the final tear-laden fadeout (11.29) the picture maintains a level of fabulous lavishness which bears aureate witness to the accepted rumor that the Goldwyn boys spent $500,000 an hour on this supreme effort. The saga of Ziegfeld commences at the Chicago World's Fair, where the master is offering the muscles of the mighty Sandow. Even at this early stage in his development "Ziggie" realizes that his main theme is a rhapsody on the theatrical potentialities of the female form. He brings Anna Held to America and makes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: * The Moviegoer * | 4/15/1936 | See Source »

...print since 1922; 2) quite probably true, in the judgment of competent scholars. Last week chastened Chairman Nye asked the Senate for $7,369 to let his committee hear out Banker J. P. Morgan & friends, pay off its employes, print its record. Not a single Senator opposed this graceful fadeout. Senator Connally temperately limited himself to declaiming: "The burglar who breaks into a house at night doesn't believe in private rights or security. The jackal or the hyena that invades a cemetery to fatten its own body by digging up the dead does not believe in the sanctity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fadeout | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...husky crooning of Bing Crosby which sends so many feminine hearts into unbelievable flip-flops will subside in the fadeout of "Two For To-Night" at the Met this evening, only to begin again tomorrow with the opening scene of "The Big Broadcast of 1936." In a story which hangs together all too precariously for the plot lover, a group of seasoned and superior troupers manage to present a satisfying evening's entertainment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 9/19/1935 | See Source »

...picture "All Men Are Enemies" introduces to American audiences two new faces. Hugh Williams and Mona Barrie, Certainly their debut with Helen Twelvetrees is not auspicious. The story is just another separation by the World War, of two lovers, with everything coming out happily in the end with a fadeout on the shore of an Italian lake...

Author: By O. F. I., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/11/1934 | See Source »

...robe after a shower, in which the spectator is allowed to discover that she has been taking a shower in a brassiere). Too free play has been given to the famed Swansonian mannerisms, goo goo eyeing and curling her upper lip to show off her teeth. Best shot: the fadeout, with Miss Swanson dreaming blissfully in the arms of a ship's officer whom she has mistaken for her fianc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 18, 1931 | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

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