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Wednesday's Child (RKO). Bobby Phillips (Frankie Thomas), like the heroine of Little Friend (TIME. Oct. 29), is "full of woe" as a result of his parents' matrimonial troubles. His playmates tease him about the man seen kissing his mother (Karen Morley) in a parked car. Dreaming wretchedly of their taunts, he wakes to hear his father (Edward Arnold) slapping his mother. After protesting that she regrets having borne a son, she leaves the house for good...
...padding his critical punches; his fiercest uppercuts are the merest invigorating taps on a cheerfully welcoming chin. Many a critical reader of Chapters for the Orthodox will get no farther than Author Marquis's prefacing remarks, in which he dedicates his book to wambling Christopher Morley (because "I think you write better than anyone else writing in the English-speaking world today"). Less captious searchers will find something to hit their fancy in the twelve rambling tales that follow. Some of them...
...young lad, Tom Keene, and his pretty wife, Karen Morley, finding themselves in dire economic straits, take advantage of an opportunity to go "back to the farm." Gathering about them a group of unemployed families, of the kind that is so pitifully a victim of the world chaos today, the pair set up a simplified self-subsisting community. It is strange that, in an attempt to portray the inevitable nobility of this American stock of which we are so proud, the producers saw fit to launch their actors on a communistic experiment of the most extreme kind. Getting away from...
...dilapidated mortgaged farm lent them by an uncle go unemployed John Sims (Tom Keene) and his wife Mary (Karen Morley). Living on sardines and hacking forlornly at the soil with a spade, they are happy to take in a passerby and his family who have been dispossessed. John puts up signs inviting other jobless to join their community-a carpenter, a stone mason, a barber, a violinist, a tailor, an undertaker, an escaped convict. They build shacks, plough the fields using manpower, a motorcycle, decrepit automobiles. When they first behold a seedling they exhibit...
...stage has been erected in front of the squash courts for the performance and chairs will be placed on the triangular park for the audience. The program: 1. Selections Harvard Glee Club T. Flint, Conductor Shoot, False Love Morley Folk Songs Crudele Irene Italian The Pedlar Russian Bonnie Dundee Scottish 2. Pyorrhean Sorority LeGrand L. Thurber Gur Hayes Francis F. Cary William Atrens Von Schrader "The Argentines and the Greeks" "The Flying Trapeze" 3. Violin Selections Malcolm Holmes Ave Maria Schubert Mazurka in G Major Wieneawski 4. Subway Scene in Pantemime with Apologies George R. Shaw, 2d 5. Selections Harvard...