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...Masquerader," University--A pleasant romance starring Ronald Colman and Elissa Landi. The other feature, "The Narrow Corner," contains an excellent bit of character portray al by Dudley Digges. Last...
Argentine Tango is in no sense as big a book as "Wellington." The material runs thin, and might even be called superficial, except that these travel sketches are always so well drawn and prove so diverting. Guedalla has not lost his sharp wit nor his ability to portray lucidly. He has done a competent piece of work with difficult and rather unsatisfactory material...
...closely resembles the U. S. caricature of Bluenose the Prohibitor. He has a long nose, a high hat and European dress. Some carvings are crude, some masterpieces of wood carving. Herbert W. Krieger, National Museum curator of ethnology, noted that all obviously were intended to portray the same individual, a white...
...seen to better advantage than she was in Holiday and Paris Bound, those stoically wisecracking comedies which Philip Barry wrote before he turned serious. She has held her own in a review, The New Yorkers, without singing a bar. In The Passing Present, Actress Williams is called upon to portray the kindly, knowing sister in a quietly dissolving first family of Manhattan...
...years ago Alfred Lief published a collection of Mr. Justice Holmes' dissenting opinions. Now in a companion volume to this earlier one, the same editor has collected opinions which portray the jurist not as the "Great Dissenter" but as the spokesman for the majority of the Court...