Word: filmed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brow wrinkled in a perpetual scowl, as because Marie is by comparison so very peace-loving and kind. Mr. Boyer is the star because it is the character of Napoleon which is the center of interest; but it is the acting of Miss Garbo which makes the film memorable...
Since the primary interest of "Conquest" is the portrayal of character, the story is of second importance. It must be said, however, that in this category the film is weak. There are glimpses of the Polish desire for independence, of the growth of Napoleon's empire, and of the great retreat from Russia, but little attempt is made to tie these strands together or to indicate their relation to the major theme. Moreover, the love affair itself is not logically treated; it is, for instance, quire impossible to believe that the Countess could hate napoleon in one moment and love...
...DeMille presented T. Edward Ross '38, president of the Film Society, with a bound volume of the scenario he used in "The Buccaneer...
...been announced that tickets may be obtaned at Hunt Hall on presentation of Bursar's cards. Today, the Harvard Film Society will sponsor the second of its productions on "The Film in Germany, 1896-1927," on "The Moving Camera: Jennings...
...says he would like to see the colleges instituting practical courses of instruction in film lore that would train the young man for later executive positions in Hollywood...