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...first run stage, but it is a sufficiently interesting film to justify a short excursion into the provinces. It is to be found in town at the Uptown Theatre, along with Bette Davis in "The Golden Arrow," which is old Michael Arlen stuff and not worthy of Miss Davis' manifold charms and talents...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 6/17/1936 | See Source »

...percentage increase of enrollment in this field at Harvard has been remarkable, and so have both the quality and quantity of work done, under manifold difficulties, been even more surprising. Yet the departmental budget has advanced in no like proportion, has, in fact, remained almost stationary. Intimately connected with many previously noted criticisms is the Department's unhappy position of financial rigidity. It is no simple task, for example, to attract brilliant assistants with a mere pittance. Neither is it easy to keep the tutorial system up to par at the same time that new lecture courses are being steadily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEP-CHILD OR GIANT | 4/9/1936 | See Source »

...opera house if they are allowed to. This assertion is made because it is not impossible that there may be too many cooks stirring the broth. If the numerous people who are active in Metropolitan affairs will not undertake to add artistic direction to their other manifold duties the institution will probably thrive and the treasury grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Era | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...abused widow of a man who not only betrayed her but also infected her son Oswald, Mme Nazimova, now 56, manages to convey every shade of pride, courage and despair, by her trick of singing rather than speaking her lines, by the manifold gestures of her hands and even of her back. Her supporting cast-McKay Morris, Harry Ellerbe and pretty Ona Munson, fresh from musicomedy-seems to have caught fire itself from the sparks of her genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Revival: Dec. 23, 1935 | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...member of the Department of Public Speaking, would receive his salary from the college and would give his time largely to the needs of his dialectic warriors. Then probably debating would flourish as it should, and would be able to persuade more men to partake of its manifold blessings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBILITATED DEBATING | 12/19/1935 | See Source »

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