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Some Denverites: Railroadman George Mortimer Pullman, Shoeman William Lewis Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks, Assistant Secretary of State James Grafton Rogers, Paul Whiteman, Author Courtney Ryley Cooper, Silverman Simon Guggenheim whose son is named George Denver.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Denver's Coronet | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

The I. S. Polar Year expense account has been cut to $30,000. Of the U. S. observers. Dr. Ralph Belknap, University of Michigan scientist, will be farthest north at the Kraulshafen, Greenland, station. The others will be at Point Barrow and Fairbanks, Alaska. Abandoned are plans for a station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Polar Year | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

Alison Mary Elliott Margaret Markham-Skipworth, 57, is Hollywood's most reliable grande dame or "high class wicked woman." At 20 she was the wife of artist Frank Markham-Skipworth and starving in London. "To keep from starving" she took a part as understudy to Marie Tempest in The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 1, 1932 | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

Love is a Racket (First National) shows Douglas Fairbanks Jr., a likable young journalist, attempting to make friends with a young actress (Frances Dee). When, during a penthouse entertainment, a racketeer insults the actress, her aunt immediately kills him. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. shows how quick-witted he is by throwing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The New Pictures: Jun. 20, 1932 | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

Is My Face Red? (RKO) takes a somewhat less complaisant view of colyumists. Its hero (Ricardo Cortez) is an impudent, conceited hack, perpetually touching pitch. "I am a mirror reflecting the spirit of the times," he says, and later: "I am the guy who made Broadway famous." He has a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The New Pictures: Jun. 20, 1932 | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

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