Word: goddesses
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...Under a letterhead depicting a scantily clad damsel, apparently the Goddess of Liberty, manacled by one hand to Gangland and by the other to Prohibition, "The Compromisers," recently born in Texas, sought to substitute for the 18th Amendment an individual permit system with government dispensaries...
...days later the Emperor bowed before the Kashikodokoro ("Place of Awe") in the Imperial Palace and informed his ancestress, the Sun Goddess Amaterasu 0-mikami, of his fortunate escape...
...sons, Michitaro (29), Shigeo (26), and in their unassuming, rock-gardened week-end home at Kamakura on the eastern tip of crescent-shaped Sagami Bay. On the western tip, thrillingly visible to the loyal Shideharas. is the summer home of the sublime Emperor Hirohito, 125th descendant of the Sun Goddess...
East of Borneo (Universal) is a combination of The Green Goddess and Trader Horn, of Hollywood and the Malay peninsula. Its heroine (Rose Hobart) is imperiled by the lechery of a brownskin potentate in silk leggings and by the lions, tigers, leopards, boa constrictors, crocodiles and monkeys of a jungle which seems to be more densely populated than a stadium football game and to contain an even larger collection of queer pelts and extraordinary noises. As is usually the case in films with which wild animals are intimately connected, the story is both quaint and trivial. A married lady penetrates...
...series of excellent "shots" of native villages in a frenzy of "juju" madness, fleeting glimpses of horrible tortures, and medicine-men dancing madly to the original Jungle Band. Otherwise the erotic element is not as hot as its geographic position would indicate. The abstraction of the lovely white goddess, Nina (played by Miss Booth) from her Tanganyikan homestead, in the teeth of the united tribes of Africa, is a bit unconvincing. Even the faultless characterization of Trader Horn by Harry Carey, played up by the juvenile lead, fails to bring power to a mediocre plot...