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The high cards in this year's Scandals are numerous. There is Ann Pennington, whose knees are impudence itself; Harry Richman, night club interlocutor; Eugene and Willie Howard, Jewish comedians; Buster West, comic; McCarthy Sisters and Fairbanks Twins, who dance, sing; Tom Patricola, frantic dancer; Frances Williams, whose Charleston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jun. 28, 1926 | 6/28/1926 | See Source »

Once upon a time, Douglas Fairbanks was satisfied with living the life of an ordinary man. Of course, he was troubled with an athletic complex which found expression in his entering houses by way of fire escapes and windows rather than through doors. But nevertheless he wore Stein-Block Clothes...

Author: By V. O. J., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/13/1926 | See Source »

A note on the programs mentions in most enlogistic terms the overture, requesting that absolute silence be maintained during its playing. Imagine then our suprise when the audience of Boston's most straight-laced playhouse, the playhouse where a drunken Harvard football team had been refused admittance voiced its displeasure...

Author: By V. O. J., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/13/1926 | See Source »

Wilkins. After 13 ominous days without word from Captain Wilkins and Pilot Ben Eielson, the supporting party of the Detroit Arctic Expedition, at Fairbanks, finally picked up faint radio signals. It was Operator Waskey of the expedition's overland sledging party, calling from Point Barrow, which he had just reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Polar Pilgrims: May 10, 1926 | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

Wilkins. The silence that shut down upon the ether of northern Alaska after a last "All's well" from the monoplane Alaskan as she winged away from Fairbanks on her third flight from there to Point Barrow, continued all last week, stretching into nine days. Major Lanphier, second-in-command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Polar Pilgrims: May 3, 1926 | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

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