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The story is a frivolous incident in the career of a Budapest diva. Informed that her singing lacks warmth and emotion, she is glad when she falls in love with a young man who has been observed loitering hopefully near her front door. She visits him at his apartment and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 28, 1931 | 12/28/1931 | See Source »

The narrative fades in with the young person enroute to a Manhattan speakeasy with her fiance. Drinking therein are an Italian tenor and a courtly ex-judge. Before many reels have elapsed the fiance gets himself jailed for badgering a cop and the young person finds herself in the tenor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 16, 1931 | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

"The Hunted," which winds up the play, finds Orin in sorry shape. He mourns his mother's death, blames himself for it. Lavinia has taken him on one of the Mannon ships to China. The trip does only one of them good. Lavinia, having tarried on a Pacific isle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Greece in New England | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

The story relates the plight of a continental diva who in persuing her career has neglected to find time for those elements of romance which seem to be conducive to full artistic expression. Driven to desperation by the indifference of a paternal, middle-aged fiance, the comely vocalist throws her...

Author: By B. Oc., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/10/1931 | See Source »

Given a script written by Donald Ogden Stewart, and a cast composed of prominent Paramountites, and entertainment is in the nature of a foregone conclusion. "Rebound" has the cheery banter, the rapid repartee, the nonsensical chit-chat that is peculiar to Mr. Stewart's humor. And yet the picture has...

Author: By B. Oc., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/2/1931 | See Source »

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