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...through interminable big chorus numbers, precious little ballads, noisy musical protestations of love for old Magnesia. Best that can be said for the production is that spectators get a chance to see Norma Terris (Show Boat) with her hair down. As Good As New. Being an exceptionally good mummer, Otto Kruger is always capable of a first-rate performance no matter how weak the show is-and he has performed in some frail attractions (Nobody's Money, Will Shakespeare, The Long Road). As Tom Banning, the philandering plutocrat in As Good As New, Mr. Kruger again demonstrates that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 17, 1930 | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

Many are the figures with a hand in Krüger's fate: blunt Autocrat Otto Klenk ("Klenk is Klenk and signs himself Klenk"): Jewish Lawyer Geyer, with a frail body and a passion for logic and justice; Hessreiter, rich man by grace of a business of which he is ashamed; Dr. Bichler, blind, surly old peasant, who rules Bavaria from behind the scenes; Communist Kaspar Pröckl, bitter and untidy engineer who serves Reindl and cannot hate him successfully; Johanna Krain, friend of Krüger, who champions him, marries him in prison out of pity; Jacques Tüverlin, artist-spectator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Near-Masterpiece-- | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

...Francis Otto Matthiessen, Assistant Professor and Tutor in History and Literature, is head tutor while the resident tutors are as follows: Derwent Stainthorpe Whittlesey, Assistant Professor of Geography, and Tutor in Geology; Clyde Cannon Webster, Instructor in Romance Languages, and Tutor in the Division of Modern Languages; William Hathaway Forbes '23,. Instructor and Tutor in Bio-Chemical Sciences, Martin Christian Rudolf Grabau '23. Instructor in Physics, and Tutor in the Division of the Physical Sciences; Howard Nott Doughty, Jr. '26, Instructor in English, and Tutor in the Division of Modern Languages; a tutor from the Division of History, Government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Announce Plans and Personnel of Eliot House, Third of New Building Units | 11/8/1930 | See Source »

Following the "plate glass riots" in Berlin, when nearly every Jewish department store had its windows smashed (TIME, Oct. 27), Prime Minister Otto Braun of Prussia decided last week that he needed a new, ruthless Minister of Interior. (In European countries generally the Minister of Interior controls the police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: 'Ruffian Methods | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...symphony; Paul Althouse, of Reading, Pa., for ten years with the Metropolitan; Frenchman Mario Laurence. New baritones: Jean Vieuille from the Paris Opera Comique, Rudolph Bockelmann from Hamburg, Hans Hermann Nissen from Munich, Eduard Habich from Berlin, Salvatore Baccaloni from Milan, John Charles Thomas. A new stage director, Dr. Otto Erhardt, has come from the Dresden State opera. Soprano Edith Mason, divorced wife of musical Director Giorgio Polacco, will not return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Up Go Curtains | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

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