Word: stranger
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...talking of Mark Twain, she said, "I met him at a party when I was a young girl--we just sat in a corner and talked. Have you read his "Mysterious Stranger?". Most people know the Mark Twain of "Tom Sawyer" or "Huckleberry Finn," but in this book is another Mark Twain, cruel, hard, and the greatest pessimist in the world...
...evidence that, if the cinema is not quite ready to call off its exploitation of G-men and supergangsters, it feels driven nevertheless to eerie heights of implausibility in search of new twists. Sylvia Sidney, naïve proprietress of a roadside restaurant, falls in love with a winning stranger (Alan Baxter) only to learn, when he begins discharging firearms, that he is Public Enemy No. A1. She is accused of aiding his escape, bullied into a false confession, sent to prison. To trap Baxter the G-men rig up an elaborate escape for Miss Sidney, shadow her every move...
...Summary: YALE HARVARD Hall, Peters, g. g., Gray Parker, r.f. r.f., Gosline, Junkin Keefe, l.f. l.f., Morrison Reese, r.h. r.h., Scott Whitney, c.h. c.h., Brainsford, Haskell Smith, l.h. l.h., Burbank, Sachs Belin, Hills, r.o. r.o., Fraley, Torney Carter, Belin, r.i. r.i., Howard Stranger, c.f. c.f., O'Conner, Brainsford Levine, li. l.i., Alexandre Hills, Cunningham, l.o. l.o., Arrowsmith...
Score--Yale 6, Harvard 0. Goals--Hills 3, Levine, Stranger, Belin. Referee --Andrews. Time--Four 22-minute periods...
...scenery for Lysistrata and King Lear amply testify, Norman Bel Geddes is no stranger in the realm of artistic imagination. In Dead End, "an experiment in technique, a step toward increased realism in writing and production." Designer Geddes has given the U. S. Theatre new dimensions in the realm of naturalism. Displayed on the stage where David Belasco used to draw plaudits for showing real roses in real vases is apparently the east end of Manhattan's 53rd Street. To the left stands the rear entrance of a swank apartment not unlike River House. In the centre squats...