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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Take Me Home. When a comedy is weak there are three things a director can do to make it better: 1) keep the star changing her costumes; 2) have her fall down a lot; 3) hire a funny subtitle writer. In this routine picture of a chorus girl in love with a country boy, Bebe Daniels gets no mud on her clothes although all other devices for bolstering the plot are liberally used. Onetime chorine Lilyan Tashman, as the musical comedy star who leads Rube Neil Hamilton to her Fifth Avenue house, acts better than Miss Daniels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Nov. 5, 1928 | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...solid South' is going to be a lot less solid this year than ever before," asserted Professor J. H. Beale of the Law School in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter last evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOLID SOUTH WILL DIVIDE SAYS BEALE | 10/31/1928 | See Source »

...group of men. Nor can I be intimidated. Indeed, the little woman herself than whom no one is dearer to me, didn't speak to me for days after I announced that 'Massachusetts would go for Smith. So don't be surprised if I pick Smith in a lot of other states from now on. For Mrs. Joe, a saintly woman in her way, is inclined to talk too much. I may have to do something about her later. She will be a handicap to me some day. I can foresee people saying, "Can you imaging Mrs. Forecast...

Author: By Joe Forecast, | Title: PRESIDENTIAL AUGURIES GET JOE'S PUBLIC AGOG | 10/27/1928 | See Source »

Lonesome (Glenn Tryon)?A young machinist meets a telephone girl on the beach among a lot of camera tricks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Citations | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...course, I got back from Europe only two days ago, so that I don't know a lot about them, but they do not seem to me to be on the job. They should have canvassed every professor in the University, and got him to say for whom he was voting, and what his reasons were for supporting that candidate. Then the Republican Club, for instance, would have done something worth while both towards promoting Hoover, and towards strengthening the prestige of the club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hart Accuses Political Clubs of Somnolence-Characterizes the Present Campaign as the Most Interesting Since Tilden-Hayes | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

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