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...away from the police with a bullet in his arm, Lucky Wilson comes upon Pa Miller (Whitford Kane), a pros perous hay and chicken farmer, living in a saltbox house by Cedric Gibbons. The Miller family?Pa, Ma, Pauline (O'Sulli van), who teaches school, and her little brother Willie???do their best to make Lucky feel at home. Willie shows him the rabbits. Pauline takes him cherry picking. Says she : "You have to whistle when you're picking cherries to show that you're not eating any." When the detectives finally catch up with Lucky Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 3, 1934 | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...life, John Drinkwater has tried to give not so much an historical as a spiritual biography in play form. Yet the story is not maltreated. The first scene shows him as a young plowman already cheerfully confronting woman and the unco godly in the persons of Nell and Holy Willie??? laughing and singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fauts and Folly | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

EXPRESSING WILLIE???Closing weeks of the satiric idyll on the contrasting temperaments of the artist youth and the hard-bitten veteran of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Dec. 8, 1924 | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

EXPRESSING WILLIE???A comedy deftly designed to illustrate the incompatibility of "temperament" and business life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Dec. 1, 1924 | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

EXPRESSING WILLIE???Laughing up the sleeve of the modern youth, the modern business man, Expressionism and the other current foibles of family life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Nov. 17, 1924 | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

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