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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...text only by its tunes, in which Helen Morgan, whose voice is later apparently heard issuing from the lips of Laura La Plante, sings "My Bill" and "I Can't Help Lovin' That Man." Of the progress of the showboat, Cotton Palace, down the river, Director Harry Pollard has made a picturesque, oldfashioned, tedious melodrama, full of conventional photography and exaggerated acting. Magnolia (Laura La Plante), an awkward young woman with a long jaw, elopes with Gaylord Ravenal (Joseph Schildkraut) in a rowboat. Later she becomes a great actress, though this is hard to believe because Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 29, 1929 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...President Hoover bade farewell to Ambassador Hugh Gibson and Rear Admiral Hilary Pollard Jones, U. S. delegate to the League of Nations Preparatory Commission on Armament Limitation. Final presidential instructions: be careful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Workingmen | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Spencer Drummond Pollard '32, of Washington, D. C. is the winner this year of the Elizabeth Wilder Prize in German...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pollard Wins Award | 3/28/1929 | See Source »

...Pollard prepared for Harvard at the Washington Central High School, and holds the scholarship from the Harvard Club of Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pollard Wins Award | 3/28/1929 | See Source »

...following were elected to the executive board: R. N. Clark '32, L. J. Davidson '32, R. B. Eckles '32, S. D. Pollard '32, and A. A. Windecker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 DEBATING COUNCIL PREPARES FOR SEASON | 2/27/1929 | See Source »

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