Word: realism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this spring died a city death of pneumonia (TIME, April 21), Princess Spotted Elk of the Penobscots, and young Chief Long Lance of the Blackfoot tribe, author, boxer, wrestler and onetime West Pointer, to play the leads. Burden and Chanler spent ten months on wilderness location to obtain a realism so striking that Paramount, which released The Silent Enemy last week, complained: "People will never believe it." Accordingly, a six-hour epic has been cut to 90 minutes. But it is still epic...
...elected ninth bishop last week. Escorting him to a platform for formal notification was his predecessor once removed,* Dr. William Lawrence, 80 this month, who resigned the office and title of Bishop of Massachusetts in 1926 after 33 years service. Bishop-elect Sherrill is a plumpish married man. The realism of 18-months War service at Bordeaux, as chaplain of the base hospital on its outskirts, underlies a polish acquired at Hotchkiss School, Yale, the Episcopal Theological School at Cambridge. He is on Harvard's board of preachers. He has been serving the past seven years as rector...
STREET SCENE?Realism on the sidewalks of New York (TIME...
...sister of Julian Green (TIME, Sept. 2, 1929) was born in Savannah, was taken to France as a baby, grew up and was educated in Paris. She is unmarried, in her 30's. Unlike her younger brother Julian, who writes of the French, in French, with grim French realism, Author Anne Green has needed no translator, is no very grisly realist, has gusto, gayety, humor...
...transition from chivalry and castles to realism and red lights is not too severe for the Vagabond's gentle tastes, he will follow Professor Murdock across the yard, keeping out of sight as a well-bred Vagabond should, and slink into Sever 11 to listen to Professor Murdock on Mark Twain...