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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...TREE OF LIBERTY, a best selling novel, is the basis of Hollywood's latest film on the American Revolution: 1. Adam Bede. 2. The Howards of Virginia. 3. Independence Hall. 4. Patrick Henry. 5. The Boston Tea Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONAL AFFAIRS,FOREIGN NEWS,THE THEATRE OF WAR,BUSINESS & FINANCE,PERSONALITIES IN THE NEWS,SCIENCE AND MEDICINE,L: U. S. FOREIGN RELATIONS | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...cities. He announced he would appeal the Philadelphia decision to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and on up if necessary. Said he: "My interpretation of the Court's decision is that the Court has not fully realized that our use of the interpolated material from the German propaganda film, Baptism of Fire, was deliberately such as to transform a piece of Nazi propaganda into American propaganda of the clearest and most definite kind. We have gone on the assumption that the American public is not likely to be deluded or affected by German propaganda once that propaganda is brought into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ramparts in Pennsylvania | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...Lucky Partners" R. K. O. has taken Ronald Colman out of the Tibetan mountains, and Ginger Rogers off the dancing stage to create a new comedy combination. Though, it is doubtful whether the partnership is so lucky for the film audience, the story surely gives Providence a thoroughly outstanding workout. Ginger Rogers' good fortune starts off with the gift of a $350 gown, includes $6000 won on a sweepstakes ticket and ends up with Ronald Colman as her grand prize. Ronald gets Ginger, and that's good enough luck for anyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

Plans for the year will be the center of discussion at the first meeting of the Executive Committee of the Harvard Film Society at 8:30 o'clock this evening at Kirkland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Executive Committee of Film Society to Form Year's Plan | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

Membership in the committee is open to all men interested in choosing what films are to be shown under the Society's auspices. So far, there have been no definite plans made, but Greta Garbo in her first starring film and Charlie Chaplin in his early movies are likely to be the features of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Executive Committee of Film Society to Form Year's Plan | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

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