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BRITANNIA'S DIARY: A CRITICAL SURVEY OF CURRENT EVENTS

... not so black as they are painted. After all our own generation has seen the rising of one star of the first magnitude. Joseph Conrad died before his t ime at the height of his powers. He belonged to our day, if not to the ages. Neither will Galsworthy ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1929
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2705 | Page: 3, 4 | Tags: Photographs 

Bubble and Squeak

... LILY DAMITA The beautiful young film star, who is playing opposite lead to Mr. Ronald Colman in the screen version of Joseph Conrad's stirring novel, The Rescue,-' now being shown at the New Gallery Cinema MISS LA VERNE; (inset) HER MOTHER Miss La Verne ...

Published: Wednesday 13 February 1929
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 794 | Page: 40 | Tags: Photographs 

FOOTLIGHTS AND FLICKERS

... picture was taken by Mrs. Clive Brook outside their beach house at Malibu, California. Mr. Ronald Colman is starring in the Joseph Conrad picture, The Rescue, produced at the New Gallery Cinema, Regent Street, on February 10. His opposite lead is Miss Lily ...

Published: Wednesday 13 February 1929
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 188 | Page: 35 | Tags: Photographs 

AMERICANA: Hollywood Tales as Told by the Press Agent

... rival that when in New York she wanted to meet this Conrad, looked for him in a telephone directory, and discovered a Joseph Conrad but he turned out to be a man in the cloak and suit trade. Nevertheless she gave an excellent performance in this notable ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1929
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 254 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

AMERICANA: Hollywood Tales as Told by the Press Agent

... rival that when in New York she wanted to meet this Conrad, looked for him in a telephone directory, and discovered a Joseph Conrad but he turned out to be a man in the cloak and suit trade. Nevertheless she gave an excellent performance in this notable ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1929
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 254 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

The Long Bulge UPWARDS

... how to proceed. A ragged robin among the birds of mankind, I thought long and earnestly during the days that followed. JOSEPH CONRAD once wrote that strength was nothing to boast of when you have it that it merely arises from the weakness of others. In ...

NURSERIES for BRITISH SEAMEN: Britain has only One Sea-going Sailing Ship while Other Nations Maintain Several ..

... sufficient interest to the subject to quote an excerpt from a scheme for training boys for the sea formulated by the late Joseph Conrad in 1919 at the request of Mr. Laurence Holt, the well-known Liverpool shipowner. The scheme was unfortunately abandoned ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1929
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1475 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs