Word: womanizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Kruger, as the big-time crook and gambler, Willie Ryan. She meets Max Baer, whom she loves because "he is a big kid." In altruistic fashion, Ryan gives her up; naturally, she has her troubles with her boxer, since he is very healthy and cannot be satisfied with one woman. Nevertheless, the picture ends happily in a terrific match between Baer and Carnera, and in established love between the central couple...
Such a routine would soon put many an ordinary woman in a sanitarium. Mrs. Roosevelt is no ordinary woman. Her supply of vitality is apparently inexhaustible, corresponding with the tireless energy of her husband's mind since his affliction. Even Mrs. Roosevelt admits, however, that "the job of being a homekeeper, a wife and a mother plus some other job is quite...
...attractive lady patients pricked up their ears. Last year young Dr. Burt-White, then head house surgeon of great St. Bartholomew's Hospital, winner of two scientific prizes for his work on puerperal sepsis, was dropped from the medical register for "secret and improper association with a married woman patient." Unlike the disgraced British doctors of Somerset Maugham and other tropical romancers, he did not fly to a torrid oblivion of drink, cynicism and "mammy-palaver." Since his expulsion Dr. Burt-White has been studying...
...middle-class psychology is the scene in which the architect tries to get the servant out of the room before Nazimova wakes up, while the girl insists on staying to explain that she had not known her lover was Nazimova's husband. The knowledge nearly kills the sick woman but the girl goes away satisfied with herself. All this is finally geared to prove that all men are cads when cast as girls' dream heroes...
...Poet (Jean Cocteau). A young man engaged in painting a portrait is suddenly disturbed to find, in the palm of his hand, a surprising deformity: two human lips which engage him in a fragmentary conversation. The young man succeeds in transferring these lips to a statue of a young woman, who advises him to walk through a mirror. Having done so, the young man finds himself in the Hotel des Folies Dramatiques where, peeking through keyholes, he witnesses a horrid scene between an old lady and a child whom she is teaching to fly. When he emerges from the mirror...