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Sicilian-born Lieut. Colonel Frank Capra, who commands the Army unit which made Prelude to War, was one of the finest directors in Hollywood when he was putting Harry Langdon through such comedies as The Strong Man. With It Happened One Night and subsequent box-office wows, he became one of the slickest and most surefire, and developed a warm but somewhat spongy liberalism. The war and the Army seem to have stiffened his humanitarian fiber. Never a bossy boss, he leaves his assistants much to their own devices. He can well afford to-among the film virtuosi now under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 31, 1943 | 5/31/1943 | See Source »

...Saturday the ball club will complete a stiff weekend of baseball, by facing the Langdon Field team at Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Either Jack Stanton or Irv Rudman is scheduled to handle the mound duties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NINE FACES LOVELL SQUAD TODAY | 8/21/1942 | See Source »

These will probably include Captain Don Forte, a recent bridegroom, Russ Stannard, Ray Guild and Gordy Lyle. Little is known about the incoming Freshman class, but one good prospect is guard Langdon Clay, who established a reputation for himself during the past season as captain of Groton. Another possibility is teammate Eris West, Clay's backfield spark...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Informal Football Practice Will commence Soon at Soldiers Field | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...Three "bug" with its portrayal of "Life" at Harvard last May, continued its Ivy League habits during the past two weeks in an invasion of Old Eli's cloistered walls. Life's peering cameramen, living up to their "nothing sacred" reputation won in Cambridge last year, when they featured Langdon P. Marvin '41 doing his setting-up exercises, looked into all phases of Eli existence from the individual Yale Man's daily life to the university's part in the War Program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Alumnus to Capture Bulldog Spirit for "Life" | 5/13/1942 | See Source »

Last year's winners of the Ames Award were Donald A. Donahue, track captain and star hurdler, and E. Langdon Burwell, class treasurer and cross-country captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMES PRIZE WON BY KEITH, HEIDEN | 4/17/1942 | See Source »

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