Word: pointing
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...West Point, New York, Oct. 15--The Army football squad accompanied by coaches, trainers and official attaches will leave here tomorrow morning for Cambridge for its third consecutive yearly game with Harvard on Saturday. The train will leave here at 11 o'clock in the morning and arrive at Cambridge at 9.05 o'clock in the evening. Immediately upon arrival the Cadets will procede to the Belmont Springs Country Club where they will make their stay...
...This was a salable idea long before The Covered Wagon and will still be salable long after The Big Trail. Director Raoul Walsh (The Cockeyed World) flaunted its hardships violently and often unforgettably. His emigrants fought the earth, the elements and the Indians vividly for twelve reels. At one point they even lowered their wagon train over a grim precipice on home made tackle...
...point Mr. Wayne was called upon to declaim: "You folks are making history and history won't stop." It is doubtful if our forefathers were conscious of this factor in their travels. It is a little too obvious that these picture makers were. But this did not prevent the opening audience from applauding vigorously the theme, the scenery, the beasts...
...born, Sarah Moonlight (Edith Barrett) made a wish on a necklace owned by her Scotch nurse: that she would never look any older. Sarah was then 23. The tragedy of her perpetual youth dawned upon her when she was 28, her husband (Sir Guy Standing) 44. At that point she ran away from home, letting it be understood that she had taken her life. In Act II-17 years later-she still looks 23, younger than her daughter to whom she returns incognito and from whom she steals the affections of a worthless young man. Then she disappears, reappears...
Author Canfield bends the truism that woman's place is in the home to her own fell purpose. She seems to show that adult life and marriage are indistinguishable, scores many a point but fails to get full marks...