Word: triumphed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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LAWRENCE (D.H.) The Triumph of the Machine. With Drawings by Althea Willoughby...
...drunken and disillusioned brother. Katherine Embree was adequate if somewhat stiff as Julia Seton and Thomas Radcliffe '35 was staid enough as the father, Edward Seton. The lines, of course, are clever, and the declamation of Nick Potter during the course of the New Year's party is a triumph. On the whole the production, aside from a certain stiffness and lack of smoothness, is satisfactorily done; it might be even more appreciated were it not for the memory of Ann Harding. There will be another performance this evening...
...most phenomenal single play of the season was made by wemple in the M.I.T. game, in which he kicked the ball a full 60 yards past the goalie and into the net for a score, to start a rally which gave the Crimson booters a 5 to 0 triumph. Although a fullback, he has figured in the scoring in several games. In the second Yale game it was largely his play which gave the Crimson a tie with the powerful Eli team...
Last week Ornithologist Brand returned in triumph to his post at Manhattan's American Museum of Natural History, bearing the first comprehensive sound film ever made of the songs and calls of wild U. S. birds. With 90 common species thus preserved, he hopes eventually to record the song of every U. S. bird. Ambitious Albert Brand would need several lifetimes were he to pursue with his microphone the twitterings of all the birds whose skins, stuffed but unmounted, have been coming to rest in the Museum during his absences this year. A nature-loving youngster named Lionel Walter...
Trouble in Paradise (Paramount) is a triumph of direction and decor which could have been accomplished only by that scowling, heavy-jowled Teuton who is Paramount's chief contribution to the civilized cinema, Ernst Lubitsch. As a rule, Director Lubitsch likes to run songs through his pictures, to accent moods and italicize bon mots. This time the songs are inaudible but they are somehow implied in the flavor of the picture?like the olive which can be tasted in a good Martini cocktail even when it is not there...