Word: reveals
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...widespread undergraduate interest in the coming election has found partial expression in the political clubs which have been formed. In presenting an opportunity for general undergraduate opinion to reveal itself the CRIMSON hopes to make vocal the feelings of Harvard men on a subject on which they have been, it is true, too often silent...
...room, she expects the live one to start dictating "where we left off yesterday." He finds himself harassed by blackmailers without knowing who they are and has no one to help him but a blubbering ne'er-do-well (Stuart Erwin), whose mere presence is almost sufficient to reveal the twin's true identity. It becomes the duty of this ne'er-do-well to recover a check from the blackmailers and Erwin does it with such a comical combination of timidity and guile that it is the funniest sequence in the picture. Meanwhile, detectives who have...
...full sight of the camera. The director has managed a smooth bit of lap-dissolving, a technical tour-deforce. But he has not been as effective or imaginative as Mr. Barrymore, who simply put his hands up before his face and slowly drew them down again to reveal changed features. Again, Mr. March has authority from Stevenson to make some manner of noise during the transformation scene, which involved "the most racking pains . . . a grinding in the bones, deadly nausea, and a horor of spirit"; but such a lusty wheezing and blowing as Mr. March makes you have never heard...
...most needy men. Some applicants this year have expressed surprise that they should be asked whether they will need to earn money this summer in order to return to Harvard in the fall. They did not believe that any men at present were as desperate as that. Our interviews reveal, however, that from a third to a half of the men registering will have to earn from one hundred to four hundred dollars in order to come back in the fall. Hence the importance of this question in the interviewing formula seems obvious...
...certain characteristics in colleges today a fictitious professor in a fictitious western university, both devoid of tradition and culture, and both supremely materialistic in outlook. Easterners will experience a smug satisfaction in this confirmation of their oft-voiced contempt for western materialism, but a more critical examination will reveal a disconcerted irony in Mr. Tunis's glowing praise for the dusty culture of the East...