Word: vagabonde
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...sound-picture, made in Germany, contains such noises as singing and automobile horns but no talking. It deals with a young composer who falls in love with a girl who tells him she works in a post-office but is really a cabaret singer. Ludwig Berger, who directed The Vagabond King, made this one on one of his trips abroad. Mady Christians, a handsome young woman, good at love-scenes, has the female lead...
...time being tried in as many American colleges and universities. In its absolution of the student from all compulsory class attendance, and in its substitution of a comprehensive examination for the intermittent course tests which Harvard requires in addition to the divisionals, it is remarkably like Oxford. There men "vagabond" all their lectures; indeed, some of them secure their degrees without ever having attended a formal lecture, but do all of their studying under the direction of a don. As the News proposes, the final test for an Oxford degree comes when a man has completed his four years...
...offerings at the Central Square Theatre consisting of Richard Dix in "Lovin' the Ladies" and "The Vagabond King" with Dennis King are well above average. Both pictures are well worth the effort of the journey to the Cambridge Center...
...anyone who hasn't as yet seen the "Vagabond King", if is an excellent counterpart to "Lovin the Ladies." Operettas are usually improved by the addition of Dennis King and this technicolor talkie is no exception. At times he ejaculates too heartily, but all in all he does a good performance. The histrionic efforts, however, are drawn down completely by O. P. Heggie, playing the part of Louis XI. He plays the role with such restraint and control that the actor is entirely submerged in the personage depicted. Jeannette McDonald and the stage-sets lend sufficient background and color...
...Rudolf Friml Album which includes music from You're in Love, High Jinks, Rose Marie, Katinka, The Vagabond King, The Firefly (Victor, $7.50) - Compiled in the radio-hour manner by Conductor Nathaniel Shilkret; presented by the Victor Salon Orchestra and a capable company which includes the composer as pianist...