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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tremont Theatre, lives up to its reputation. There are plenty of thrills, and there is plenty of "realism" and an element of tragedy, all of which help to make the picture successful in being what is purports to be. But even though war in the air is a subject that has not been worn out, there is much to the picture that recalls the "Big Parade" and "What Price Glory" too strongly to be effective. And unfortunately "Wings" outdoes either of the other two in the amount of slush that is thrown in. In "Wings" it is particularly...

Author: By P. H. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/21/1927 | See Source »

...cannot but regret that the producers were not content with this much. To weave an elaborate plot and a large measure of what passes for "heart interest" into a spectacular subject of this sort does not help the picture, but destroys its balance. "Wings" is a picture that is well worth seeing, but one is sorry that the excellent material of it is highly diluted...

Author: By P. H. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/21/1927 | See Source »

...subject of the lecture, to be given in German, will be, "Architektur and Dekoration der Barock Kirchen in Deutschland in 17 and 18 Jahrhundert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last Goldschmidt Lecture Today | 12/21/1927 | See Source »

...some fire behind the smoke, and that if the movement in California is at all strong Will Rogers might become a Senator. And if he is judged worthy by his own State, the possibility would be by no means unfortunate. For the point on which he might be subject to most criticism would probably prove to be his greatest asset. An effective sense of humor and a measure of satire, if coupled with any sort of real understanding, could do no harm to the Senate. As to the presence of such an understanding, Mr. Rogers' Californian colleagues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO RUN OR NOT TO RUN | 12/21/1927 | See Source »

Each candidate was required to make a five minute argument on the subject: "Resolved: That AlSmith is eminently qualified for the presidency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWELVE POLEMICS RETAINED ON SQUAD FOR B. U. CONTEST | 12/21/1927 | See Source »

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