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Back Street, novel and cinema, is based on the potent appeal of a character who humbly takes a prolonged beating from the world and the other characters. The situation of the heroine is socially, morally, economically and emotionally improbable, but genuinely affecting. Director John M. Stahl has elaborated the period detail of pre-War Cincinnati and Manhattan nearly as painstakingly as did Author Hurst. Examples: The high, ugly bandstand and the uniforms of the band playing Sousa's marches-on Sunday afternoon in Cincinnati; the three-step stoop before the notion store where the family chairs are drawn on summer...
...alongside her interesting and brilliant aunt, Mrs. Marie Bankhead Owen, on the staff of the venerable Montgomery Advertiser. That was back in the days when the American stage had much of which it could be and was proud-such as John Drew, Henrietta Grossman, DeWolf Hopper, Frederick Warde, Rose Stahl, Otis Skinner, Mrs. Fiske and many others, most of whom have passed out, as the stage goes, and many of whom have passed on, as humanity yields its units to the touch of time. Mrs. Owen and I alternated for several years at writing for our paper reviews of productions...
Surely one Statesman of the Year was Josef Vissarionovitch Dzhugashvili, called Stalin (pronounced Stahl-yn), Dictator...
...front cover) A taciturnity without beginning, without end, shrouds the purpose and achievements of Josef Vissarionovitch Dzhugashvili, Dictator of Russia, called Stalin (pronounced Stahl-yn and meaning "Steel...
...place tonight at 8.15 o'clock in the Agassiz Theatre, Radcliffe College, when it will be played by the combined Menorah Societies of Harvard and Radcliffe. The direction of the play, which is a dramatization of Lewisohn's novel "The Island Within," is in the hands of E. E. Stahl '22, former member of the Boston Stage Society, and the author of "Dust Plus," shortly to be produced...