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...does not appear to as good advantage as in "The Last of Mrs. Cheney" perhaps because there she was given a sparkling play with which to work, but she shows that she can inject into a mediocre adaptation from a novel enough life and personality to enable the movie-goer to spend a pleasant afternoon or evening...

Author: By O. E. F., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/30/1930 | See Source »

...Fourth largest of New York banks is Equitable Trust Co. with resources of $953,000,000. Last fortnight its president. Chellis A. Austin died (TIME, Dec. 23). Last week Lawyer Winthrop Williams Aldrich was elected to succeed him. A yacht-goer, Lawyer Aldrich is 44, also a director of Bankers Trust Co. While he has been legal advisor to Equitable for ten years, most famed of his legal activities was to handle John Davison Rockefeller Jr.'s ousting of Oilman Robert Wright Stewart from Standard Oil of Indiana. After his election, Mr. Aldrich frankly conceded he came to Equitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Banks | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

...scene shifts from an Indian reservation to a co-ed college and thence to a tribal village in Arizona in less than ten minutes, the picture then slows to an annoying pace. Even the Indian war dance and struggles atop high precipices fail to arouse the average movie goer. A climax in which the hero races a Ford containing two cheating palefaces is replete with all the nonsensical devices which made the western serial thrill of 10 years ago pass into bad repute...

Author: By D. M. K., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...taken. We do, however, suggest that you notice in the "official program" a rather ludicrous misrepresentation. B. H. Ticknor '31, center, is shown by a photograph of some youth in the football outfit of a furriner. It looks dangerously to me like an Eli outfit, and the average game-goer who cheers for Harvard does not like to have one of its stalwart heroes misrepresented as someone else in someone else's uniform. Sincerely yours, C. Lowell Winslow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pictures of Health | 10/25/1928 | See Source »

Obviously, a brief list. Every concert goer could amplify with Caruso, Scotti, Gigli, Martinelli, Jeritza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jews | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

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