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Troy, William | June 21, 1933 issue

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This article presents information on two films. These pictures are "Cocktail Hour," and "International House." Both of these pictures chosen were bad to the point of irritation and bad for pretty much the same reasons. The chief of these was that in neither case was the director himself sufficiently interested in the idea or notion around which he was supposed to build his story. It was not difficult, of course, to understand that the director of "Cocktail Hour," was not very much inspired by the theme furnished him in the script of the movie. It is the very much overworked theme of feminine emancipation;

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MOTION pictures; MOTION picture producers & directors; COCKTAIL Hour (Film); INTERNATIONAL House (Film); MASS media; AUDIO-visual materials
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