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College news, February 24, 1932
Bryn Mawr College student newspaper. Merged with Haverford News, News (Bryn Mawr College); Published weekly (except holidays) during academic year.
1932-02-24
serial
6 pages
digitized microfilm
North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Montgomery--Bryn Mawr
Vol. 18, No. 13
College news (Bryn Mawr College : 1914)--
https://tripod.brynmawr.edu/permalink/01TRI_INST/26mktb/alma991001620579...
Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation.
BMC-News-vol18-no13
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THE COLLEGE NEWS
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“Shanghai Express”
(Continued from. Page Four)
seeing her framed against the wood-
work and in high fur collars, however
- much a halo may suit her type of
- beauty.
Great pains have been sini with
the minor characters, suchas” the
bone gambler and the missionary, and,
although some of the types may seem
exaggerated—the respectable lady
with the lap dog, for example—an
effort has been made to give them a
life of their own and make them more
than fillers. Yes, Mr. von Sternberg
is an intelligent director. Often he
is brilliant, as when, instead of show-
ing us Marlene’s eyes turned heaven-
ward as she prays, he directs a shaft
of light onto her clasped hands.
The clock—in Chinese, as it were—
was another fortunate idea. Possibly
the beaming face of the Chinese mo-
torman as he stops the train to wait
for a cow to move ‘off the track is
our most vivid memory of ——
’ Express.”
Mr. von Sternberg always crowds
his screens, thus providing opportu-
nity for some very fine photography
and giving over the impression of
--really—watching-a~—slice—of~life:—In
the present case he has worked hard.
Soldiers — whose, it matters not —
coolies, newspaper vendors (of 1927
editions), all come and go throughout
the entire picture. The noise, too, is
constant; if it is not ‘the chugging
Rafeld’s
at the Seville Theater
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College women and others
used to the finer ways of liv-
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Features include private re-
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Single Rooms Weekly—
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Daily—from $2
No initiation fees. No dues.
ALLERTON HOUSE
‘the only ones there.
of the train it is the rattle of arms
or the shouts of soldiers. Even at
the end the lovers have to embrace
in a crowded street. Now, the theory
is excellent, but in practice we do not
feel, with the heroine, that they are
The canvas has
been filled so constantly that our eyes
and ears have become.tired,..and-.we.
almost long for the ordinary movie
scene, where the hero and the heroine
are alone in a boat or on a garden
bench,
Futhermore, a white train, barracks
and the white coats of the soldiers
are not always interesting, although
some of the angles. we get on the
train are equal to anything in “Dis-
honored.” On the whole, however, the
picture is not so good as its predeces-
sor, although Miss Dietrich, collabor-
ating again with good actors and a
great director, has once more made
the kind of film which puts salvation
in reach of the movies.
ae L; ’C.
_ . GLEANINGS
Three Pasadena Junior college stu-
dents pleaded “snow madness” as an |.
excuse for resisting officers in a snow-
ball riot during the recent snowfall
there. The students stated that they
had never seen snow before and could
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Next Door to the Movies
Meet your friends at the
Bryn Mawr Confectionery
(Next to Seville Theater Bldg.)
The Rendezvous of the College Giris
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Superior Soda Service
Music—Dancing for girls only
0. C. WOODWORTH, Cosmetician
Telephone: Bryn Mawr 809
Bryn Mawr Marinello Salon
841% LANCASTER AVENUE
(Second Floor)
BRYN MAWR, PA.
OpenTuesday—and-Friday—Eves;
Other Evenings by Appointment
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not refrain from tossing snowballs.
They were dismissed.
At Syracuse a five weeks’ senior
guidance course is given to discover
whether the seniors are familiar with
the rules and traditions of the uni-
versity. The tests are graded and
used the following year in preparing
the Freshman Bible.
The first conservatory in Europe
for the teaching of jazz music has
been opened in Prague by Professor
Erwin Schoenhoff, who for years has
studied American jazz and Negro mu-
sic. and utilized it in some of his own
compositions.
SRST
Day Dresses ... . Start at
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Coats and Suits . . start at
126 SOUTH EIGHTEENTH
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keeping up the tradition of
beautiful clothes
Our finest creators are considerably
lower in price so we have no need to
look for inferior merchandise to meet
‘present-day demandforlower prices.
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