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Paradise Lost (by Clifford Odets; Group Theatre, producer) is Opus No. 4 in the collected works of a young man who is currently the U. S. Drama's white-haired boy. With two one-acters (Waiting for Lefty, Till the Day I Die) and one full-length play (Awake and Sing!) behind him within a twelvemonth, with his ears ringing with more critical praise than many an older playwright has achieved in a full career, 29-year-old Clifford Odets undertook to explain to metropolitan critics just what his latest play was about. On the eve of Paradise Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Dec. 23, 1935 | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...brood, is a dreamy designer of pocketbooks whose partner is revealed in rapid succession as a brutal exploiter of his workers, an incipient firebug, an absconder. Half a dozen other characters in Paradise Lost do not get along well either. Nevertheless, Leo Gordon is able to say in a full-length curtain speech that everything is going to be all right now that they have all hit hard pan. "The world's at its morning!" declares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Dec. 23, 1935 | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...Francisco record-the editors of the San Francisco Call-Bulletin rushed a cameraman to the hospital, snapped Lawrence Eugene Quinn Jr., splashed the result down the entire first page of their second news section (see cut), believed they had printed the first full-length, life-size portrait of a human being ever to appear in a newspaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Big as Life | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

...radio engagement. If he is really a top-notch band leader, and he must be, to command that salary, he is doubling in a large hotel or night club at God knows what figure; he will undoubtedly play in picture houses: make a movie short or appear in a full-length picture; and his his value as a cigaret or camera endorser will probably not be overlooked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 7, 1935 | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...expected that the full-length game will reveal much to the coaches that the ordinary short scrimmages have failed to point out, and extensive lineup changes may follow. In any rate the information gained will be of great value, more particularly as the motion pictures can be gone over again and again until every fault has been detected. Incidentally, although movies have been made of all games in the past few years, this is the first time films have been taken of pre-season scrimmage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PASSING ATTACK IS MAIN FEATURE OF VARSITY'S SESSION | 9/28/1935 | See Source »

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