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Unofficial conclusions of experts and officers on what had been one of the greatest tests the Navy has ever set itself varied in all save two characteristic details: 1) the old Wartime destroyers are obsolescent, "short legged," should be scrapped; 2) a Bigger Navy is needed to defend the U...
This French expedition, backed by Motorman Andre Citroen, led by Explorer Georges-Marie Haardt, was headed for Peiping, China, 8,000 miles away. Before it lay deserts, wastelands, mountains no motor car, few men, had ever climbed. That was why, instead of rear wheels, the cars had tractor bands, why...
Brian Hooker, who deserves kudos for a fine translation of Cyrano, has compiled the libretto. Lyrics are by Edward Heyman, who put words to the music of Three's a Crowd and There Goes the Bride. Incorrigible, bandy-legged Charles Winninger is the comedian. The music is the most...
The creative skill which used to show in the suave touches which Lubitsch put into his comedies comes out here in other directions?a shot of marching feet for which the camera was placed just behind a one-legged soldier; doorbells ringing in the Falsburg shops as the shopkeepers come...
The story is too chaotic, too long, too inconclusive to tell here. Briefly, it has to do with a master ship builder who yearns for an heir to carry on the great work of six generations of Trumbulls. The heir comes, a precocious, spindle legged little child who dies because...