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"O'Shaughnessy's Boy" is unfortunately waterlogged with tears and therefore heavy. Nobody minds a little pulling of the heartstring, but there is decidedly too much of it in this picture. Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper do the best they can, however, and one wishes that their touching friendship might...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Moviegoer | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

Based on the highly debatable theory that the Celtic character is the most charming and the most comical of human phenomena, His Family Tree is principally a frame for James Barton's elaborate embroideries in brogue, blarney, eye-twin-kling and jig-steps. That an obsolete comicstrip narrative is not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 30, 1935 | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

As for agriculture, Mr. Christensen says that root crops do well because of the long days, but shipping costs preclude development of an outside market; and in his day, not even Alaskans could be persuaded to eat the soggy Alaskan potato. What with the hardships of clearing the land, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 20, 1935 | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

The session was held on the Freshmen field, which proved to be very soggy, but still possible as a field for operations. Originally, when he arrived in Cambridge a week ago, Harlow was very doubtful about his team's chances of getting outside before the spring vacation, and all previous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL TEAM MOVES OUTSIDE TO PRACTICE | 3/23/1935 | See Source »

"We expect at least five hundred mail orders?we had as many as 160 once before. We expect several hundred people to phone us their orders. We shall have six girls on the telephones ... a score of extra salesmen in our San Francisco store." The day of the great Samuels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Mr. Samuels & Mr. Slavick | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

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