Word: faulting
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...most obvious fault of the presentation brings one to the conclusion that the cast, like the football team, might do better if practice were started earlier. Having lines pounded into one's ears does not add to the enjoyment of a play of the sort. True, one can better appreciate the work of the actors it one hears the lines read first by the uninspired prompter...
...rights (TIME, Nov. 4, 1929) but did not go beyond considering factory sites. Two four-motored Dornier super-Wals were imported and sold to Stout D & C Lines for use on the Great Lakes. But the Department of Commerce, which requires similar performance of seaplanes and land-planes, found fault with the Dornier take-offs and landings, and refused the Super-Wals licenses for passenger and express service. The craft lie idle in Philadelphia. Noncommittal as to the fate of Dornier Corp. of America, General Motors President Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. told the New York World last week: "Technical studies...
...music is ordinary and does not stay in the head except for "So beats my heart for you," introduced very probably to correct this fault with special permission of the copyright owners. The headliners are not as tuneful as might be expected, the second leading man having the best voice and that only fair...
...Majesty's venerable aunt H.R.H. Princess Louise, dowager Duchess of Argyle, dowager Baroness of Inveraray, Mull, Morvern, Tiry et al., daughter of the late, great Queen Victoria, attended recently a concert staged by her own Kensington Regiment, found fault...
...supposed to be based on the life of Jenny Lind, "Swedish Nightingale" of the Victorian Opera stage. Its best shots are the few that are definitely part of her history?the scenes at Castle Garden, and P. T. Barnum showing Miss Lind U. S. ballyhoo. Its main fault is that it sketches an amorous interlude in the life of a singer who was a notorious prig. Grace Moore, onetime musicomedy star, Metropolitan soprano, sings nicely and acts adequately...