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...constructed a thing of permanent beauty. Gothic architecture is, in the main, their medium; their background, the flashing pageantry of 16th Century France. So painstaking is their detail, so accurate their reproduction, so beautiful their finished product, that the French Chamber of Deputies has requested a copy of the film for the historical archives of the Carnavalet Museum, Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Aug. 20, 1923 | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

Georges Clemenceau: "The film version of my novel, Les Plus Forts, passed after long delay by the national censor, was condemned by the court at La Seyne-sur-Var as 'dangerous to public order and morality and tranquillity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Aug. 20, 1923 | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

...film that crossed the invisible line where Industry ends and Art begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point with Pride: Aug. 20, 1923 | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

...days when thirty cents bought an orchestra chair and not merely the amusement tax on a seat in row ZZ; The Soul Call?an up-to-date Piffle Play in Which a Man and a Woman, Both Trying to Find Themselves Find One Another; Dead Men's Gold?a film of the great Nevada Deserts in which Red-Blooded, Abie-Bodied Men and Women a hundred per cent. American live and love among the cactus and chaparral; Oroastus?a Greek Tragedy as presented by the senior class in classics at the University of Squeegee (S. or N. D., or even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Over the Footlights* | 8/13/1923 | See Source »

...night before the final, Alonso and Tilden were seen at a place of amusement escorting Pola Negri, Polish film celebrity. Nearby, ignoring them, sat Charles S. Chaplin, with the actress, Lenore Ulric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: More Revenge | 8/6/1923 | See Source »