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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been more dignified to keep silence when so many hastened to speak, but Frieda Lawrence has never stood on her dignity. "I did not want to write this book," says she. "I wanted to give Lawrence my silence." Then, with refreshing candor: "Do I want to blow my own trumpet? Yes, I do. . . . I will try to write as honestly as I can. Lies are all very well in their place but the truth seems to me so much more interesting and proud." Not I, But the Wind is in no sense a great book but it is a convincingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: D. H. L.-Last Word | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

Married. Adolphe Menjou, cinemactor (A Woman of Paris, Farewell to Arms, The Trumpet Blows}; and Verree Teasdale, stage & cinemactress (The Greeks Had a Word for It, Skyscraper Souls]; in Hollywood. It was his third, her second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 3, 1934 | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...companion piece to this moralizing talkie is "The Trumpet Blows". George Raft is featured as the Mexican matador who at heart is yellow. His East Said diction seems out of place in this picture of Mexican life and as usual he demonstrates his inability as an actor. Better cast is Adolph Menjou who plays his brother. Both men fall in love with the rhumba dancer Chulita, played by Frances Drake, and around her the story is centered. The piece is very mediocre but may appeal to those who like bullfights and vampire-like women...

Author: By J. H. H., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 6/15/1934 | See Source »

...Trumpet Blows-produced by Paramount. . . . The absolutely unwholesome and unattractive George Raft is the 'hero,' loose in his relationship with women and a thorough no-account. . . . It is unfit for any decent person to see or approve. . . . Protest to Paramount Studios, Hollywood, California. Protest to George Raft, same address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Legion of Decency | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

Wednesday Evening May 23 *March, E1 Captain" Sousa *Overture to "Orpheus" Offenbach *Reve Angelique Rubenstein *Baechanale from "Samson and Delish" Saint Seems *"Giris of Baden," Waltz Komzak *The lost chord Trumpet sole: Georges Mager Sullivan *Ouverture Solennelle "1312" Tchaikorsky *"Mille Modiste," Selection Herbert "Dubinushka," Russian Folk song Arranged by Jacchia March, "There's only One Vienna" Schrammel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/23/1934 | See Source »

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