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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...every foot of available landscape is already familiar to cinemaddicts. Second most interesting fact is that all this apparently expensive panoramic authenticity cost RKO practically nothing. Michael Strogoff was originally made in both French and German by Producer Joseph Ermolieff. RKO's smart Producer Pandro Saul Berman (Winterset, Swing Time} bought the U. S. rights to the picture for $75,000, but instead of showing it with subtitles or dubbed-in sound, he proceeded to remake it in Hollywood. Directed by George Nicholls Jr., and supervised by Ermolieff, the parts made in Hollywood are so shrewdly interwoven with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 15, 1937 | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...Lowman has been falling off in the past few days and Bill Gray is on the up-swing, but the sensational redheaded forward still has the high-scoring honors with 166 points. Gray, with 17 against Tufts and 16 against Columbia, is coming fast, and now totals 124 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Is Favorite on Court, Underdog in Pool | 3/13/1937 | See Source »

...Ahrens '37 and Latady. At the end of three rounds, this match was declared a draw, so the contestants went into a fourth round slugfest which Ahrens carried until the last few seconds, when Latady, with crushing left and right hooks to the head, landed enough blows to swing the decision in his favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIST-FLINGERS BATTLE TWELVE TOURNEY TIFFS | 3/11/1937 | See Source »

...presumably for Yale men, which protects squirmers from becoming "nervous nonentities" and "makes sitting a joy." Soon comes Mr. 1937 stepping out in "the new order of the day in next-to-body wear for men," which for a nominal fee gives you "a flat midriff and a military swing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 3/10/1937 | See Source »

...marked Ambassador Davies and Daughter Emlen start this week on a quick swing in their private car around industrial centres within 600 miles of Moscow. Mrs. Davies remains in Moscow as she is "not interested. To avoid indigestion, the Ambassador has informed local Soviet authorities that they will not eat outside their car, thus saving their Russian hosts the cost of local banquets for the U. S. Ambassador. He will feed as many local bigwigs as possible, also five U. S. correspondents. Next the Davieses will hurry to Manhattan, embark on their yacht for the Coronation (see p. 19), thence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Red Notes | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

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