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...lean, dark hero (Ivor Novello) who can make love like a gentleman and gnaw a bone dramatically. The lady of the film is Isabel Jeans, blond as honey. The plot gyrates masterfully. Few spines will fail to gyrate when exposed to it. The Notorious Lady (Lewis Stone, Barbara Bedford). Her ill fame was gained in court, where she painted herself a scarlet woman in order to save her husband arraigned on a murder charge. As usual, the husband fails to understand such exquisite betrayal. He dons a romantic white helmet, sets out for South Africa, becomes involved with diamonds, Negroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Apr. 25, 1927 | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

...Freshman squad has unusually strong material this Spring. Among the outstanding candidates are M. T. Hill, a former Loomis star, Arthur Ingraham Jr., Exeter tennis captain for the last three years, E. B. Ward, of the Santa Barbara School, and R. S. Winslow, from the Rivers School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NET ASPIRANTS GATHER AT SEASON'S OPENING | 3/29/1927 | See Source »

...read is Rob Warwick (Forrest James). He alone knows that in the outer world beyond the mountains, women are protected and respected, that a woman was once invited by a man to tread upon his cloak in order to avoid soiling her shoes. Such regard he would have for Barbara Allen (Helen Munday) of the North Carolina Hills. But his father, having worked his mother to death, decides to take that girl to be "his new woman," after concluding a bargain with her father. The two young people escape by clinging to a log rushed down the valley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

Died. Frederik Forrest Peabody, 67, onetime (1907-17) President of Cluett, Peabody & Co. (Arrow collars); following a cerebral hemorrhage; at Santa Barbara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...admire the Princess for doing so, when she might be living in the luxury of Hollywood, writing for the syndicated papers and endorsing cold creams. One sympathizes with the difficulty of the troops, who must put down the rebellion, without firing on a lady; she promises to be the Barbara Frietchie of Zululand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "SHOOT IF YOU MUST--" | 1/27/1927 | See Source »

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