The North American Review, Volumes 243-244University of Northern Iowa, 1937 |
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Page 237
... Pictures once more ! For pictures are a personality business . They flourish by the creation and exploitation of their stars . The public goes to see their favorites , rather than the particular picture . And pictures are tailored to ...
... Pictures once more ! For pictures are a personality business . They flourish by the creation and exploitation of their stars . The public goes to see their favorites , rather than the particular picture . And pictures are tailored to ...
Page 238
... picture star . The number of legitimate actors today who have really im- portant box - office draw can be counted almost on the fingers of one hand . One of the most popular plays that the Guild did last season , Dodie Smith's Call It A ...
... picture star . The number of legitimate actors today who have really im- portant box - office draw can be counted almost on the fingers of one hand . One of the most popular plays that the Guild did last season , Dodie Smith's Call It A ...
Page 299
... picture , whether a landscape or a human body , is comprehended at a glance because it represents impressions common to every eye . That explains the universality of a picture : it is the same for all , but each sees in it his own ...
... picture , whether a landscape or a human body , is comprehended at a glance because it represents impressions common to every eye . That explains the universality of a picture : it is the same for all , but each sees in it his own ...
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Red Man Speaking Verse | 9 |
Pan America | 24 |
The Creed of Abstract Painting | 42 |
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