Word: warner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With Temple, President Beury had done better. Raising $6,000,000, he built a twelve-story classroom building, a student centre, a new plant for the school of medicine. He acquired a school of chiropody. In 1932 he signed up Glen Scobey ("Pop") Warner to coach football in a new stadium whose 40,000 seats have since been faithfully filled...
Recently Martin has been recognized as one of the leading young painters. Among his works which have aroused favorable comment are those of Dr. Davison and Jeanne Madden. The latter is reproduced in this column. Miss Madden has recently signed a contract with Warner Brothers to appear in a motion picture with Dick Powell...
...story is authentic, based on the tragedy of Dr. Mudd's life. Convicted, in reality, by mob hysteria, to life imprisonment, the doctor who had unwittingly taken care of the injured John Wilkes Booth, Lincoln's assassin was sent to America's hell hole off the Florida Coast. Warner Baxter, who contributes perhaps the finest performance of his career in this picture, makes Dr. Mudd the epitome of suffering humanity. The story, ably and imaginatively directed by John Ford, is told in such a simple, straightforward manner that the somewhat fantastic melodramatic details rarely seem exaggerated, and always are powerfully...
...Prisoner of Shark Island, Dr. Mudd is Warner Baxter, rolling his eyes with suitable agony at the world's injustice. Remembering the success of Les Misèrables, in which Charles Laughton gave a memorable interpretation of a tireless detective, Producer Zanuck inserted a similar character to add to Dr. Mudd's torments at Fort Jefferson: a lean & mean chief warden (John Carradine). A sharp-tongued, suspicious prison doctor was well played by 0. P. Heggie, who died two weeks after his role was finished. The picture is a splendid example of biographical melodrama which should appall...
...annual elections of the Instrumental Clubs held last night at the Phillips Brooks House, Theodore C. Osborne '37 was elected president, John C. Wood '38 became the new vice-president, and Sturgis Warner '37 was reelected as treasurer...