Word: silents
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stalin Silent, Stalin Crashed...
Over the Hill was a vast success in silent pictures in 1920. Mae Marsh-first famed for her portrayal of a girl who preferred death to dishonor in The Birth of a Nation-plays her present role in the mood that fits it, the mood of a decade ago. Sally Eilers and James Dunn have properly acquired the same frame of mind. Though the picture contains temporal contradictions-the moderne apartment of the hack-painter, the two-horse democrat in which Dunn goes to interrupt Mae Marsh's career at the Old Folks home-it should be popular again...
...Mary Katherine Akins) was believably young but not too cute; the giant (Raymond Middleton) blustered as a giant should. The cow's big scene occurred on the road to market, against a background of misshapen stars. Basso Roderic Cross filled out her front legs, did the philosophizing. The silent hindquarters, unmentioned on the program, were Student Warren Lee's. He maneuvered the eloquent tail-switching, the quizzical lift of a hip which matched such lines as these...
...newshawks, he gave frequent interviews depicting the certainty of Democratic success in 1932. At a reunion dinner of the War Industries Board, which he had served as counsel, he was singled out for honorable presidential mention by the Board's onetime chairman and Democracy's silent partner, Bernard Mannes ("Berney") Baruch. By the time Governor Ritchie left New York for Pittsburgh to address the Third International Bituminous Coal Conference, his White House candidacy had grown to visible proportions...
...meeting will be held in the now auditorium of the Geography Building, which is equipped with unique appliances for the projection of sound and silent moving pictures. A second showing of the film will be given at a meeting of the Harvard Geology Society on Wednesday, November...