Word: filming
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...companion piece, "Hold Your Man", the less said about this, the better. Laura La Plante holds forth for six reels in a movie devoid of plot, acting, or any other reedeeming feature, and the aggregate is merely a waste of good film...
...Film Corp. carries approximately $5,000,000 insurance on the life of William Fox. Last summer insurance men breathed fast when William Fox's motor, with William Fox inside, crashed on Long Island. (TIME...
...accordance with the policy of the Harvard Alumni Association of keeping its Harvard Film up to date, pictures of lending figures in the University Summer School were made yesterday afternoon on the steps of the Hasty Pudding Club on Holyoke Street. Among those present when the cameramen of the University Film Foundation took their pictures, were H. W. Holmes '03. Dean of the Graduate School of Education, Harlow Shapley, Director of the Harvard Observatory, A.N. Holcombo '06, professor of Government, G.H. Chase '96,Deau of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and W. F. Dearborn, professor of Education...
John A. Haeseler '23 was in charge of the Photography, Mr. Haeseler, who is Director of the University life from athletic field to classroom, this film was in great demand by Harvard Clubs throughout the country, most of which wished to keep their members in touch with the University. During the past year it was shown at over 50 Harvard Clubs, and gathering of graduates. One print of the film went as far the Argentine, and still author to the Yenching Institute in China...
...takes the not too hackneyed subject of the circus as its theme. Murnau, director of "Sunrise", here too handles distinctively even such commonplaces as a fight by means of skillful photography; and his shots of the naturally more promising trapeze acts are excellent. For about two-thirds of the film the emotional moments are smoothly presented, with the gaps in slow-moving scenes filled in by the musical accompaniment; but as soon as the dialogue begins, and the Movietone records Charles Morton's body-shaking sobs as short, shrill, barks, the screen sadness produces an equal and opposite reaction...