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China's long-fighting, long-suffering people, faced with a United Nations policy of concentrating on the European front, a policy which has caused Lin Yutang to call China "The Forgotton Front," has not fallen back into its thousand-year sleep. So says Shouchang Pu. 1G, a Chinese citizen who cites as evidence the Chinese Industrial Cooperative, an organized movement of the civilian population, which has played a large part in keeping Japan's original victim in the war on the Allied side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: China Student Sees Country Strong Despite U. S. Neglect | 1/13/1943 | See Source »

...Monde Ou L'On S'Ennuie" is a charming relic of an almost forgotton period: the 1880's. A drawing-room comedy by Eduoard Pailleron, still in the repertoire of the Comedie Francaise, it suffers, as most plays suffer, in transference to the screen. There are long static scenes of photographed conversation, which must disappoint audiences that have been delighted by the rhythms of Rene Clair. The French have been among the leaders in the development of cinematic art, but the values of the present film are not cinematic. They are entirely those of the text and the acting...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 2/26/1936 | See Source »

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