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Bishop Cannon sat on the platform with the other dozen Bishops. Against his chair leaned his crutch (he was injured recently in a motor accident). Few people in the audience could see beneath his bowed grey head, his haggard face. Feelings in the audience were mixed. There were those who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Gambler Forgiven | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

Young Man of Manhattan (Paramount). In reviewing this picture, the august New York Times said: "Norman Foster, as Toby McLean, gives an honest and restrained interpretation of a sportswriter for a metropolitan daily newspaper. ..." Whether the Times meant to be sarcastic or complimentary to Norman Foster, it was certainly not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 28, 1930 | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

Cock o' the Walk (Sono-Art). Only the most skillful playing could have given a credible air to this complicated and artificial story. It was written by Arturo Mom, motion picture reviewer of La Nation of Buenos Aires, who apparently compiled it by pasting up some of his old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 28, 1930 | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

Marco Millions. Eugene O'Neill's exposition of the great Marco Polo as little more than a hyper-travelling salesman ' seems somewhat more ponderous in its satire than it did two years ago. Writh skillful acting and luxurious decoration the Theatre Guild's itinerant company compensates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Revivals | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

The overwhelming appeal of this pair, whose daily mail is prodigious, whose popularity unquestionably exceeds that of any other radio performers, consists chiefly in their blending of simple narrative interest with skillful Negro characterization. People who for years have followed the fortunes of Mutt & Jeff and the Katzenjammer Kids are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amos 'n' Andy | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

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