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The Black Pirate. Douglas Fairbanks' openings are major matters in the yearly history of the screen. This present opening was further interesting because the picture was in color. The Black Pirate proved to be the most beautiful thing Mr. Fairbanks has ever done. Perhaps it was just a trifle less...
Mr. Fairbanks is his usual volcanic self. That should be more than enough for any picture. Yet the coloring seems principally important in The Black Pirate. Somewhere they have found a process which eliminates the vagrant greens and reds that blurred earlier attempts. It is not yet perfect. Yet it...
Up in Alaska on a snow-covered field just outside of Fairbanks, with its railroad and clustered wooden buildings, two Fokker monoplanes were finally assembled last week. Captain George H. Wilkins, leader of the U. S. aero expedition which is to fly over the Polar blindspot to Spitsbergen (TIME, March...
"Fairbanks, Alaska, March 11.-The thunder of high-powered airplane motors rolled across the little town of Fairbanks this afternoon and gave audible proof that Captain Wilkins and his fellow aviators. . . .
He guessed he would have his daily shoeshine (he is an engaged man). Hailing a bootblack, he seated himself on-a park bench. Thought waves began to dizzy him. Some strange association of ideas was rising up his spine. A man came and sat next to him-very agitated-on...