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Myron I. Burnes -- Miss Harriet Goldstein, Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 200 Girls Coming to '41 Jubilee Tonight | 5/27/1938 | See Source »

...student, named Biff, Brown, turns out to be a Junior. "I hate the classes, the professors, the books. Outside of Harriet, the only thing I love is my clarinet," he remarks. Although Brown seems pretty sure of a job, trouble can be anticipated from Harriet, who is described as being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD JITTERBUG SWINGS WITH DORSEY IN NEW SERIAL | 5/24/1938 | See Source »

...difficulties of a band-leader (Fred MacMurray) in getting a mate for himself and a job for the boys. The latter is taken care of when he lands in the Grove--an inaccurate replica of the Ambassador's famous ballroom--and the former when he wins the hand of Harriet Hilliard. A plot like this calls for strong support, and this is not lacking. Eve Arden and Ben Blue do an excellent burlesque of ballroom dancing; the Yacht Club Boys perform capably; Miss Hilliard sings Harry Owens' "Says My Heart"; and a child named Billy Lee does a really remarkable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...WORLD AT MY SHOULDER-Eunice Tietjens-Macmillan ($3). Good-natured, modest autobiography of a poetess who helped Harriet Monroe start Poetry, clearing up some minor points in the history of Chicago's pre-War literary life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

RACHEL'S CHILDREN - Harriet Hassell-- Harper ($2.50). The Biblical story of Joseph fitted to a family of Southern landowners, bossed by a tyrannical widow whose eventual insanity gives the story its faint echo of Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury. A first novel by a 26-year-old Alabama coed, a Story magazine prize winner of last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recent Books: Fiction | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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