Word: ladyes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Broadway Bill (Columbia) concerns a sporting gentleman who, impatient with conventional life in a small town, goes back to the racetracks whence he came, enters his horse, Broadway Bill, in the Derby and sees him win against heavy odds. In outline this is the story the cinema has been telling...
Babes in Toyland (Hal Roach). With the notable exception of Walt Disney cartoons, fantasy is not a form of entertainment in which the cinema excels. Particularly in fantasy for children, there usually prevails a certain horrid condescension on the part of producers who, unwilling to risk inventing fantasies of their...
Divorced. Lady Ashley (Sylvia Hawkes), onetime musicomedienne; by Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Lord Ashley, elder son of the 9th Earl of Shaftesbury; in London. Grounds: Adultery. Corespondent: Peripatetic Nicholas Ullman (Douglas Fairbanks), cinemactor (TIME, Sept. 3), who was ordered to pay costs of $10,000 (estimated).
Divorce Denied. To Lady Vera Hodge, onetime Countess of Cathcart, heroine of the uproarious "moral turpitude" incident in 1926:* from Sir Rowland Hodge, 75, Tyneside shipping tycoon; in London. Lady Hodge's charge: misconduct. Reason for denial: insufficient evidence.
Sinclair Lewis: "Pinkish, redhead, hair smooth and flattened in front, neglected, dishevelled and bunched in brief strands behind. Irritable brow. Long flat plane from temple to collar. Flesh like canned tomatoes with the seeds in it, changing abruptly to cream-colored forehead. Pale blue clever bulgy eyes, glaring dizzily at...