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...Whipsaw", a happy modification of the G man type of picture, finds a greatly modulated Spencer Tracy, still cocky and assertive but minus the usual swagger and braggadocio. Myrna Loy, playing opposite him, also appears in a more appealing role than is her wont. In itself this picture would offer sufficient reason for attending the University this week...

Author: By C. E. G. jr., | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

BOGALUSA, LA.-The Specialty Stores, Inc.: S. Bressler, jobs last Winter coats, Spring swagger suits; 1071 6th Ave. (Mdse. Reporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Busy Buyers | 8/19/1935 | See Source »

...adipose individuals with twin bellies swagger before a packed Young's Hotel auditorium of Curley supporters. On the stage with them, twenty other persons, some fat, some thin, none with bellies to compare with the two leaders of the gathering, rock and away to the strains of "Mother Machree." A tear glistens on the check of the adipose one on the left. Unashamed he wipes it away. The band ceases its dripping strains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: James M. (People's Choice) Curley Supporters Sing Victoriously Despite Band, Cigar Smoke | 11/7/1934 | See Source »

...eventually." And last year Roscoe Turner began "coming in first" until today he is the outstanding speed pilot of the U. S. His rivals sneer at his clothes, at his brash statements that he is "a bit of a hero to the boys of the country," at his public swagger, but there could be no sneering at the flying records that he has won in the stiffest competition. His speed racing began in earnest in 1930 when he first broke the East-West transcontinental record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Mildenhall to Melbourne | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...ridiculousness, and so in the "Warrior's Husband" we have a ridiculous farce, bubbling with mirth and Broadway wit, but none the less, reminiscent of an Elk's pageant in a small town. For all the entertainment they give, Amazon's pictured here might do more than just swagger around and say "Oh Yeah" in chesty voices, and administer hefty slaps on hefty female backs. The farce is neither brilliantly conceived; nor delicately done, it is rough and masculine, making a vaudevile turn out of a fruitful theme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 7/11/1933 | See Source »

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