Word: misses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Besides a look at some typical co-ed faces, the country was last week afforded a look into contemporary undergraduate heads, through the eyes of young Elizabeth Eldridge, of San Antonio, Tex. Miss Eldridge is national dean of Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority. AEφ is for Jewish girls only, but Dean Eldridge felt qualified by her travels to many campuses throughout the land to write in the Saturday Evening Post...
Only permanent change Miss Eldridge could find was in collegiate slang...
...render something called Our Song in a forest whose birds stop twittering to listen. At her husband's country lodge, complying with the new convention whereby Metropolitan Opera stars show cinema patrons how jolly and unpretentious they really are by breaking into jazz, Miss Moore rivals the recent efforts of Lily Pons and Gladys Swarthout by moaning an expurgated version of "Minnie the Moocher" while attired in a flannel shirt and trousers. This is the comic climax of the picture. It is followed by the formal climax in which, at a song festival in which she is appearing...
...Director Frank Capra, as a director as well as author. Following the pattern of It Happened One Night and Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, in which Director Capra established Clark Gable and Gary Cooper as comedians, Director Riskin herein does the same thing for Gary Grant. Good shot: Miss Moore, who shows signs of becoming a skillful comedienne, proposing to Grant in a Mexican jail...
...exigencies of a busy public life have snatched James M. Landis, Dean-elect of the Law School, from the vicinity of Cambridge on the eve of the H-Y-P conference. "I realize that I shall miss a good show, though," he said regretfully yesterday morning, "but it can't be helped." From all I have heard from those who attended the conference in Princeton last year, it was a highly successful enterprise...