Word: camera
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Home Towners. George M. Cohan believes himself to be the author of this story about a suspicious old man who comes to New York from South Bend, Ind., to be best man for a friend who is marrying a woman they wouldn't like in South Bend. While the camera turns its solemn eye and ear on the declamations and gestures of Richard Bennett and Doris Kenyon, the spectators, distracted by the jerky sequences, annoyed by the enormous metallic voices issuing from the vitaphone, are left to wonder what sounds even a perfected mechanism could produce which would equal...
Lonesome (Glenn Tryon)?A young machinist meets a telephone girl on the beach among a lot of camera tricks...
Work which started a week and a half ago has been concentrated so far on building exteriors and on various screen tests. Saturday with the sanction of the Harvard Athletic authorities the Film Foundation camera men initiated a series of athletic pictures by taking various shots of the Army game. With the game itself was included views of the crowds crossing the bridge and cheering in the Stadium in an attempt to reproduce for winter gatherings of graduates the complete big game atmosphere of the fall. All told, athletic pictures will comprise about one third of the completed film...
There are two kinds of political pictures. Photographs are used to popularize. The camera shows the candidates at their best. The negatives are usually touched up to show better than best...
Sympathetic friends of Princess Mary deem that she is indeed "suffering a great deal," for, until the Duke of York married and begot "Baby Betty" (TIME, May 3, 1926), Princess Mary was the feminine best bet of British camera men and they always clicked her at her best...