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There has been a tendency among certain authors to produce plays and novels with a particular view toward their ultimate adoption as material for motion picture production. Mr. Gilkyson's novel unquestionably has the situation and characters most suitable for use in scenario form. The Freemonts are the people concerned. Martin Freemont is a successful young lawer about to begin a political career which is to see him chosen as the Republican candidate for Congress. His wife is the daughter, oddly enough, of a woman whose selection by the Democratic party as candidate to oppose Martin Freemont complicates the novelist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK OF THE WEEK | 12/2/1933 | See Source »

What Hollywood knew about Paul Bern made his suicide last week even more amazing than his marriage to Jean Harlow who, daughter of a Kansas City dentist, was christened Harlean Carpenter; married at 16 to a young Chicago broker named Charles Freemont McGrew II, divorced three years later after he had accused her of posing nude for photographers; and ballyhooed into a $1,250-a-week star when Producer Howard Hughes decided that her silvery blonde hair and peculiarly voluptuous physique might be even more profitable elements in his $4,000,000 Hell's Angels than burning airplanes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Death in Hollywood | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

...piece of history, "Kit Carson" is also important. The author shows clearly the part played by Carson in opening up the West, his invaluable aid to Colonel Freemont, his part in the Civil War. The economic changes which affected our hero are also dealt with briefly, and the author permits himself some very pungent comments on the U. S. Army and the general misconduct of Western affairs on the part of the Eastern authorities...

Author: By V. O. J., | Title: Undergraduate Analysis --- O'Neill's Opus | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

Died. Edwin Freemont Ladd, 66, senior U. S. Senator from North Dakota; in Baltimore, of kidney disease (see CONGRESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Jun. 29, 1925 | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

...following five members of the faculty of the Medical School have resigned: Dr. C. S. Beck, director of the Laboratory for Surgical Research; Dr. M. C. Sosman, Roentgen ray expert; Dr. Z. B. Adams, instructor in orthopedic surgery; Dr. Maurice Freemont Smith, assistant in medicine; and Dr. J. P. Powell '16, hygiene instructor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESIGNATIONS ANNOUNCED | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

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