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John Barrymore is a very different sort of buck. He raises one eyebrow, wears a white tie, jokes politely with a lady (Karen Morley) whom he finds naked in his bed, and carries the proud name of the Duke of Charmerace. Guerchard rather suspects, when the picture begins, that the Duke of Charmerace is Arsene Lupin. However, when he goes to a ball at the Charmerace establishment in Paris, he finds that Charmerace suspects him of the same thing. Moreover, his likeliest spy, after climbing into the Charmerace bed without her clothes, not only makes friends with Charmerace but falls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Reunion in Hollywood | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

...program for the Plymouth concert tomorrow will include the following numbers! "Hallelujah Chorus," by Beethoven (to be sung by the combined choruses); "I Will not Leave You Comfortless," by Byrd; "Gently Johnny," English Folk song; "Choruses from the 'Mikado,", Sullivan; "Fire, Fire, My Heart," by Thomas Morley; and "To Thee Alone Be Praise," by Bach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB OPENS VARIED SCHEDULE OF 1932 CONCERTS | 3/2/1932 | See Source »

With a low percentage of bad puns, sternly denying himself more than an occasional nibble at his favorite whimsy-pastry, in Swiss Family Manhattan Christopher Morley has written a satire that is so mild-mannered, so good-natured there is no sting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books, Jan. 18, 1932 | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

Beginning in the style of Johann Wyss's classic boy's story, Author Morley's yarn purports to be written by a serious-minded, middle-aged little Swiss who leaves his filing clerk's job with the League of Nations to take his wife and two sons on a pleasure cruise in an airliner. Over the Atlantic the airship runs into a frightful storm. Just in time the Robinsons abandon the crippled ship, are whipped away into the night on an air-raft. They come safely to rest on the mooring mast of the Empire State Building, still unfinished, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books, Jan. 18, 1932 | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

...program, which is under the direction of Dr. A. T. Davison '06, includes a varied group of vocal selections starting with the "Hallelujah Chorus," by Beethoven. This will be followed by Palestrina's "Adoramus To", and "Fire, Fire, My Heart", by Christopher Morley. Miss Vreeland, who is touring the country in performances with various city orchestras, will then give a selection of vocal numbers. After these the University singers will render three English folksongs, "Gentle Johnny," "The Foggy Dew", and "Spanish Ladies", "Der Gang Gang zum Liebschen", by Brahms, and Choruses from Gilbert and Sullivan's "Mikado". Following another group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB PRESENTS ONLY BOSTON CONCERT | 12/12/1931 | See Source »

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