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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...device for interfering with radio programs and proceed to extort money from broadcasting companies. Lloyd Nolm, who plays the company engineer, is supposed to be the here, but has antagonized the audience so that he is roundly hissed when his rescuers free him. Ann Sothern is his lady love, and Douglas Dumbrille, who has been a villain for so long that he must have a criminal mind by now, is the racketeer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

Martha Dobie (Miriam Hopkins) and Karen Wright (Merle Oberon) open a school for girls in an old house Karen has inherited from her grandmother. Young Dr. Joseph Cardin (Joel McCrea) helps them and falls in love with Karen. One of her grandmother's acquaintances, Mrs. Tilford, befriends them by sending her little granddaughter, Mary (Bonita Granville), to their school and recommending it to her friends. Mary Tilford, shrewd, neurotic and remorseless, hates schools in general and this one in particular. One night she hears a strange noise in Martha's room, and from then on all the cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 30, 1936 | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

...other side holds that listeners get more from the music if they are not straining to catch every word that is sung. Most translations are inept, a handicap to real enjoyment. In the first act of Madame Butterfly it is obvious to any onlooker that Pinkerton is making love to Cho-Cho-San. Curving melody flows from the orchestra while he sings, "Just like a little squirrel are all her pretty movements." To many Tristan would seem foolish delivering a literal translation of his part in the exalted love duet. The music would be reaching its grandest climax while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mastersingers for Meistersinger | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

...peaceful. He asked for buttered eggs, sardines & blood!" Day before he was sent to boarding school he kept repeating, "Life is hard!" but his first postcard was reassuring: "I am just going out to play footer. I am getting on very well. I have not made many enimas, much love." From his first school Antony went on to Eton, where he spent six happy years, getting into scrapes, making numerous friends, winning prizes for both scholarship and athletics. Boxing was his principal sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father & Son | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

...study law and live with her married sister, Katia, whose husband, Smokovnikov, is a lawyer of liberal politics. In Katia's intelligentsiac salon Dasha meets the evil Bessonov, poet of despair, who has already seduced her sister and almost hypnotizes Dasha herself. Luckily for her she falls in love with the straightforward Telegin, an engineer whose only connection with the highbrow world is his menagerie of tenants, all left-wing esthetes. As first the War and then the Revolution sweep down on Russia, these human figures take on a more & more symbolic meaning. Though Author Tolstoi is careful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Red Whirl | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

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