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Mr. Cohan is Calvin Miller, a rosy, chubby, bald-headed business man, retired in affluence. He loses his middleaged widow love by being too jolly a drunk and revealing the way he befriended an infant in the south of France, a female infant eighteen years of ago. This infant rapidly...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/19/1936 | See Source »

For "Modern Times" is of the same jolly crew as "City Lights" and "The Gold Rush". It is silent, and the lost art of pantomime finds a joyful revival. Charlie is so much more eloquent than if he were to speak in words! For with his cane, his derby, and...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer, | 2/18/1936 | See Source »

Dr. Tillman, big, jolly and 55, has for twelve years held a political appointment as member of San Francisco's lunacy commission, but he advised the operation in his private capacity as family physician without consulting his colleagues. Dr. Boyd, a small, precise, elderly Harvard Medical graduate, has never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mayhem? | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

Sacker and the Dictator have been friends for years, and now that they are at the top of the heap, Sacker thinks he is sitting pretty. As organizer and commander of the 1,600,000 National Volunteers that put Hillier in power, he feels himself indispensable, thinks Hillier will give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In England, Too | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

"That's quite jolly," said the Knight looking at Alice. But the Dodo went on as if nothing had happened.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 2/5/1936 | See Source »

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