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...Velez has a specialty in her acting: she is a professional Latin spitfire. Director Henry King, whose specialty is the reproduction of romantic and dangerous backgrounds, has done well with the photography, making the story look a little different as it follows its familiar outlines. John Holland is the gallant American adventurer. Best sound-shot: the stumping, sinister footsteps of a man with a pegleg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 7, 1930 | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dopes | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...five feet four inches tall, weigh 138 pounds and am a blonde." Thus wrote Sally Gallant, of Newcastle, Pa., to Ludvik Ocenasek, Prague inventor, asking him to send her to the moon in a rocket of his invention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dopes | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...press. His version of the incident: When the Commission landed in Port-au-Prince a huge crowd was waiting on the pier. Prominent in the crowd was a white-haired old lady who fell on her knees before Editor White shrilly crying: "Deliver us! Deliver us!" Gallant Editor White made no promises, but blew her a kiss from his finger tips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: Commission Returns | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...Rocked and resounded with gallant cries of "Hear, hear!" from members of all three parties as Conservative Captain Victor Cazalet, smart socialite and admirer of U. S. rich folk, proposed a bill which both male and female M. P.'s think will please women. If passed, a woman who marries a foreigner will have the option of remaining a subject of George V, instead of being forced to embrace the husband's nationality. U. S. women already have this right. ¶ Gloomed at a statement by Foreign Minister Arthur Henderson that "after thorough consideration" the Labor Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Mar. 10, 1930 | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

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