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...screen presentation of life at Harvard is under contemplation, according to an announcement made yesterday by William A. Orr, representative of the Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Company...
...Metro-Goldwyn Company were the producers of "The Big Parade", the war picture which is now being presented at the Majestic Theatre in Boston, and a film which has received the enthusiastic applause of oritics throughout the country who have hailed it as the greatest dramatization of war since the "Birth of a Nation...
...tributes, if so they be, accorded fame and importance, is to become the subject of a moving picture. To this Harvard is no exception. For the Metro-Goldwyn film corporation tendering for references "The Big Parade" and the endorsement of Dwight F. Davis, has been snapping scenes and students in and about the Yard to be broadcasted to the great American public under the title, "Brown at Harvard...
...criterion of "Brown at Harvard" that can be rightly applied is whether or not the play is a true interpretation of Harvard. By that it stands or falls, both at Harvard and in the country at large; for Harvard men possess a proved ability to make themselves heard. The Metro-Goldwyn Company is surely undertaking a very delicate task, is playing with fire, in truth. But if the production is a success as a true interpretation of life at Harvard, no one will be readier to extend felicitations than Harvard...
...After years of experimentation and mishap Metro's massive version of this favorite novel has finally been released. It reveals what seems to be more scenery and more people than in any recent spectacle. Ramon Novarro plays the title part excellently. There have been several Ben Hurs in the films before this. Unquestionably this version is the most magnificent...