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...mankind and knew it as few painters have ever known it. He liked money and what money bought; he knew everybody in Amsterdam from the famed Burgomaster Jan Six to his Amsterdam Ghetto neighbors, the Portuguese Jews, and the tramps and prostitutes along the spotless city's spotty waterfront. He spent most of his life turning out an amazing total of paintings, etchings and drawings, most of them first rate...
...cruisers and a squadron of destroyers. High overhead zoomed a squadron of 13 Brazilian naval planes that had flown all the way from Rio de Janeiro. There should have been 18, but three were forced down at Rio Grande do Sul and two were reported missing. Crowds along the waterfront cheered the survivors to the echo...
After Office Hours includes, in addition to the sinister cottage, handsome Cedric Gibbons interiors of a Park Avenue apartment, a publisher's office and a waterfront cabaret. It gives Constance Bennett a chance to pose in four different evening gowns and to prove, superfluously, that she is still the most affected young woman on the U. S. screen. Likely to be popular, because of its stars and a rapid-fire style in which Director Robert Leonard shows the influence of Frank Capra, After Office Hours contains one genuinely comic sequence: a lunchroom proprietor (Henry Armetta) working himself into...
...BARGE- Max Miller - Button ($2.50). The author of Cover the Waterfront, an expert on the simple life, discovers a bargeman who combines philosophizing with fishing...
Quite as slick as Andrus, the Rockefellers promptly bought all the Jersey waterfront property they could lay their hands on-but not from Andrus. When Andrus remonstrated, Standard Oil offered him stock to be" paid for out of dividends. Said Andrus a few years ago: "I soon owned the stock outright, and oh! how those shares have grown...