Word: bickford
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...play is partly preachment but it is so exciting that even Otto Kahn, you may be certain, would wish to set his teeth in the ear of the suave, knavish judge and in that of the dirty district attorney. The minor parts are badly taken; but Charles Bickford, as the flaring Macready, Horace Braham, as the less truculent, beseeching Capraro, and Sylvia Sidney, as the well-gowned and eventually hysterical fiancee of the former make you, as one shrill memuer of the audience remarked, wish to "go to Boston and kill a few people...
This mild magazine cover farce, improbable and not hilarious, was written by Fred Ballard, who did so much better with Believe Me, Zantippe, and by Charles A. Bickford, who acted a hardboiled newspaper egg in Chicago...
...list of ushers to assist Barbee and Donaldson have been announced as follows, J. R. Barry '27, J. C. Bickford '28, E. G. Burbauk '28, J. W. Burns '28, S. M. Bysshe '27, A. G. Churchill '29, J. P. Crosby '28, Charles Draper '27, J. R. Earle '28, S. L. Eaton '27, W. P. Ellison '27, L. M. Fessenden '27, R. B. Field 1L., C. R. Fraser '27, S. E. Gleason '27, B. H. Batfield '27, C. C. Ives 4L., William Locke '28, C. G. T. Lunded '27, J. S. Malick '27, A. L. May '28, S. DeJ. Osborne...
...More Women. The audience could only mutter; "There are no such animals," and take its pleasure in Actor Charles Bickford's tacit agreement. He is supposed to be a rufous Wyoming body-snatcher who has never missed his snatch, even including a warm Manhattan divorcee who strolls into Cody dressed for Newport. Something about her is supposed to purify his ardor; he has to return from her bedroom saying he "wouldn't do such." The bedroom is in a dude lodge belonging to two embittered Manhattan males with a shingle over their door, "Damn the Women...
...responsible for the proper transmission of the meet to the public is Melville E. Webb of the B. A. A., and Sporting Editor of the Boston Globe, who has been named Dress Steward His assistants will be C. V. Chandler, A. C. Bickford '24, F. T. Gibson '26, K. B. Harding '27, and R. M. Cook '27, all of the University. Edward R. Bushnell of Pennsylvania, as Director of Photographers, will be responsible for the recording of the meet by pictures. Photographers and moving picture operators will be under his supervision...