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...Founded in 1795, as a union of the five French academies of arts and sciences, the oldest and most honorable being the Académie Française, established 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu. Members of the Academy are France's Immortals, their immortality guaranteed by government decree. Other academies are: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres; Académie des Sciences; Académie des Beaux Arts; Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Honor Spurned | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...Richelieu", Mr. Doolin, Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

...Richelieu", Mr. Doolin, Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...Richelieu", Mr. Doolin, Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/20/1929 | See Source »

...Three Musketeers. The voice, like all filmed voices, creaks a little, but the spirit which the poetry fails to achieve is incorporated in the superb acrobatics of the only living actor who is also a great athlete. He has his best rôle again ? D'Artagnan. Cardinal Richelieu, crafty, red-robed, plots endlessly to separate the four swashbucklers who at night sleep side by side in one wide bed and finally die side by side in one battle. Under the window ledge a saddle waits; one leap, and rescue drums toward the girl (Marguerite de la Motte) who, drooping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

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