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...protean ability to eliminate absolutely everything outside the confines of the screen. Armed with nothing but cane and bowler, the tramp sets out like Quixote with lance and armor. His enemy is the cruel owner of the big top; his love, the villain's misused stepdaughter (Merna Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quixote with a Bowler | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...MINNICK Merna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 14, 1956 | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...Some others: Georgia Hale (The Gold Rush), Merna Kennedy (The Circus), Mildred Harris (whom he married), Lita Grey (ditto), Paulette Goddard (ditto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Literary Life | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

...ambition alive in spite of the machinations of a master-gunman, has been replaced by a palatial and enormous nightclub with modernistic settings. It does not seem reasonable that the clients of such an establishment would pay to see such inexpert dancing as Glenn Tryon's and Merna Kennedy's. Features of the cops-&-robbers subplot which once seemed original have been used so often in other films that they are stale stuff by now. Best shot: Evelyn Brent in evening clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Other New Pictures | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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