Modern Screen (Dec 1931 - Nov 1932 (assorted issues))

Record Details:

Title:
Modern Screen
Date:
Dec 1931 - Nov 1932 (assorted issues)
Publisher:
Syndicate Publishing Company
Volume:
Modern Screen (Dec 1931 - Nov 1932 assorted issues)
Leaf #:
0001003
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography -- Periodicals
Collection:
Hollywood Studio System and Fan Magazines
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
November 03, 2022
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Modern Screen • New York hails a new hit! "Life Begins" draws greatest critical ovation in years on Broadway, Read every word of these sensational opinions by famous critics— for every word says "You must see it!" "A film for all the women of all the world. And for every man born of woman, too. Startling, tensely dramatic, would wring weeps from a stone god — or a living one ... 'Life Begins' fulfills every promise, every hope." N. Y. American • "Warner Brothers develop a new idea . . .'Life Begins' . . . ought to be seen." Arthur Brisbane in his column "Today" • "A true, simple masterpiece of motion picture drama ... It is a great photoplay ..." N Y Journal • "Ought to make Hollywood sit up and respect itself." N Y Pos' "A searching human document that will stir the heart and mind and soul of every man and woman who views it . . . will linger in the memory of everyone long after most pictures have been forgotten." Film Da,'y • "Refreshing, terrifying, astounding." Hollywood Reporter "Four stars . . . Film epic . . . Genuinely dramatic film." N Y News • "Strong drama, powerful pathos, rich humor, everything which goes to make an entertaining movie went into this one." N y. Mirror "'Life Begins' turns all eyes to WARNER BROS. — N. Y. American With Loretta Young . . Directed by James Flood Eric Linden . . . Aline McMahon . . . Preston Foster . . . Glenda Farrell .... Co-direeted by Elliott Nugent A First National Picture 5