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...Sandra. Barbara La Marr-she of the expansive figure-plays a woman with two souls. The first was faithfully domestic, the second cruel and ecumenical. She followed the second to Europe, to the arms of many lovers, to the edge of the Seine. Then, in one of the prize "blah" endings, she came home-and her husband took her gently in his arms. One of the most arrant bits of tawdry of the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 29, 1924 | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

...Wolverhampton, a woman dashed onto the platform and hit him over the head with a Union Jack crying: "This is the flag; never mind Russia." She was led away by police. The New York World wrote an editorial on the incident calling the flag-whacker "Britain's Barbara Frietchie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: The Coming Election | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

...Britain's Barbara Frietchie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Oct. 27, 1924 | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

Fred Stone, commanding exponent of clean fun, is just leaving. Jack Hazzard entangled himself with a failure called Bye, Bye, Barbara, but will probably be back. Other vacant niches are labeled: Sam Bernard, Lew Fields, Frank Tinney. Yet their absence cannot discourage the general jet of joy. It seems that louder and funnier theatricals are inevitable. In fact, loudest and funniest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Loudest and Funniest | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

Florence Vidor as Barbara, Edmund Lowe as Cadet Trumbull, Lambert Hillyer as director have done passably, not impressively, with a grand historical possibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 6, 1924 | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

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