Word: parkers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...juveniles are the real center of interest, however, and the lead is capably done by Eric Linden as the valedictorian of his class who is really a fine boy but somewhat carried off through reading Swinburne, Wilde, and George Bernard Shaw. Cecillia Parker is the sweetheart who promises to remember him even after he has gone away to Yale...
...Parker broke in: "Parents should undress with their children only if they can do so naturally, completely without self-consciousness...
Declared Dr. Valeria Hopkins Parker, social hygiene specialist: "If a child is old enough to ask questions, it is old enough to get an answer. ... A girl undoubtedly is more popular with boys if she pets; and we must remember that even a feeble-minded girl can pet; she may also become popular, for the boy need never find out she is feeble-minded...
...intoxicating mixture of spooks and nonsensical fun, "The Ghost Goes West", now showing at Keith Memorial, is just about the best thing in the last light-year of film reeled out of Hollywood. Jean Parker, just eighteen and refreshingly demure, is beautifully set by the skill of Rene Clair against the gentle sophistication of Robert Donat. And when haunts stop scaring you and make you laugh, you are bound to laugh twice as hard as usual...
Then along comes Jean Parker, a pretty American girl, and Eugene Pallette, her bleated American father. The befuddlement of Jean over the winning warmth of the ghost, as gallant as ever, and the self-conscious timidity of his living image causes no end of mildly uproarious confusion. But the whole mess is neatly resolved when the castle is moved to Florida, and surrounded by a moat containing Venetian gondolas, to give a European atmosphere...