Word: filmed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...film currently horrifying U. S. audiences is I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang, taken from a successful autobiography of almost like title* written by Robert Elliott Burns. Last week the fugitive was a fugitive no longer. Author Burns was apprehended in Newark. He had been running a toy shop in East Orange. His arrest aroused national interest, stirred up two issues: a general one on the question of crime & punishment, a specific legal one between Georgia and New Jersey...
...again escaped, this time from the Troup County chain gang. Then he wrote his book which was a highly exaggerated account of his own experiences. His publishers and film executives refused to reveal his whereabouts to police. But lately he gave a lecture at Westfield, N. J. in conjunction with the showing of his film. And growing yet bolder, last month he attended a luncheon at Trenton, sat next to Superintendent Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf of New Jersey's State police...
Married. Charles ("Mad Hatter") Butterworth, film & stage comedian (Sweet Adeline, Flying Colors); and Ethel Kenyon Sutherland, actress; in Harrison...
...Club Gentlemen Maudits," the current French film, is to be given today and Friday in the new Geography Building on Divinity Avenue at the following times during the day: 2.30 o'clock, 5.30 o'clock, and 8.30 o'clock...
Technically, they say, the French are not the equals of the California engineers, but one has some doubts. The use of music throughout the film shows an imagination, an originality, and an ability to fit the music to the tempo which American films lack. The use of the camera, particularly in the opening scenes showing deck tennis, is equal to Hollywood's best, though not quite up to the standards so definitely set by the serious Germans. In chase scenes, a direct outgrowth of the Mack Sennet tradition, the director outdoes himself in making the sequences, tense with suspense...