Word: foxe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 embeds a musical show in the conventional cinema story about an understudy who got her chance. Dancing intervals, punctuating the Negro comedy of Stepin Fetchit, get across by such not entirely original, but fairly effective devices as photographing all the girls' feet at once or all their eyes. One good color sequence partly makes up for mediocre tunes. Best shot: backstage hands on opening night...
...steeped with a weariness, a languid longing for quiet, that has little in common with the more typical energy of such men as Sandburg. The plot of the masque is of little consequence, and consists of a series of wrangles by a group of characters fancifully entitled Rabbot, Porcupine, Fox, etc., about inconsequential topics and the efforts of Thalia, the Rustic Muse, to restore peace. Around this outline are massed a series of natural descriptions, almost everyone of which is filled with this longing for solitude and repose...
...Black Watch (Fox). One more of those English officers torn between love and patriotism goes back to his regiment on New Year's Eve a gentleman and a major. Victor McLaglen's inexperience as an interpreter of erotic reactions is made up for by Myrna Loy and by photography of the Khyber Pass and its adjacent wastes that is much too good for the story. Best shot: The tribesmen mobilizing...
...President Joseph N. Weber of the American Federation of Musicians was trying to answer at the Federation's convention in Denver this week. An unemployment crisis, now acute, started in 1926 when Warner Bros., as licensee of Western Electric Co., introduced to Manhattan audiences the Vitaphone. In 1927, Fox Film Corp. gave its first public demonstration of Movietone. Today, approximately 2,000 theatres throughout the land have been wired for sound picture showing...
...Sever 11 German 12b Sever 30 Government 8 Harvard 6 Greek B I Sever 30 History 12 New Lect. Hall History 56b New Lect. Hall Latin 12 Sever 18 Mathematics A II Prof. Birkhoff, 1 Sever 23, 24 Mr. Brown, 2 Sever 24 Mr. Wexler, 3 Sever 35 Mr. Fox, 4 Sever 35 Mathematics C, I sects 1, 2, 3, 4 Memorial Hall Mathematics 4 Sever 36 Mineralogy 2 Mineralogical Lab. Music 6 Sever 18 Philosophy A Prof. Eaton, E1 Emerson D Mr. Kraushaar, K1, K2 Emerson D Mr. Kerby-Miller, S1, S2, S3 Emerson D Mr. Morgan...