Word: haydon
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bright Star (by Philip Barry; Arthur Hopkins, producer). Ten minutes after the curtain goes up on this one, Quin Hanna (Lee Tracy), introduces his fiancée Hope Blake (Julie Haydon) to a pair of old friends. "Hope," he says, "here are a couple of wonderful people-Kate Hastings and Sam Riddle. All gold, these...
Quin Hanna (Lee Tracy) has driven himself into the mayorality of a small New England town. Brilliant, forceful, a man of action and success he has also driven himself up the social scale to marriage with Hope Blake (Julie Haydon). Hope is madly in love with Hanna but he cannot summon a similar depth of affection for her. He is too absorbed in his own success, too completely egocentric to be capable of love even towards a girl whom he admires and respects as much as he does Hope. Kate Hastings and Sam Biddle, old journalist associates of Hanna realize...
Happily the manuscript is animated by some of the most vivid and skilfull acting imaginable. Julie Haydon, always a bit other worldly maintains a quietly beautiful emotional intensity which charms and excites. Le Tracy is admirably cast as the dynamic, self seeking Hanna is thoroughly at home and given a rousingly god performance in the Tracy manner. Jean Dixon who has lately been endearing herself to cinema fans scores a highly successful performance setting off her dry sophistication with an array of the very best lines. Mr. Hopkins, we think has another success on his hands...
...quieting people and running things would have fallen not to Younkers' President Norman Wilchinski but to a high-school student named James Mills. If all the salesgirls had struck, the matter would have been in the hands not of Superintendent A. E. Fletcher but of Student John Haydon. As it was, the biggest problem for Student Mills was whether or not to let Younkers' employes wear political badges while on duty (he decided not to); and for Student Haydon to answer a request for a raise (he replied quickly that this was no time...
...while a Senator of Canada, received from it large quantities of stock, worth some $30,000,000. Investigation had proved that Beauharnois had spent nearly $1,000,000 on the campaign funds of both Liberal and Conservative candidates who might be friendly to the project. Names involved: Senators Andrew Haydon and Donat Raymond...