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Word: actresses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Actor: Gary Cooper (for Sergeant York, in Sergeant York); actress: Joan Fontaine (for Lina McLaidlaw, in Suspicion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Politicos | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

...Supporting actor: Donald Crisp (for Mr. Morgan, in How Green); actress: Mary Astor (for Sandra Kovac, in The Great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Politicos | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

...Married. Actress Beatrice Whitney Straight, niece of the late Harry Payne Whitney, daughter of New Republic Co-Founder Mrs. Leonard Elmhirst; and Louis Dolivet, a Free French leader in Manhattan; in Des Moines, Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 2, 1942 | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

...complete job on U.S. slang is beyond human compass. "God-box" is given for Church but not for organ. "Profile" is curiously absent from journalistic slang. The Hollywood section fails to include "ootchimagootchi" (hot talk as an obbligato to Latin lovemaking), though it does give "wrinkle" (an actress' mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U. S. Slang | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

...have left is Garbo, trying hard to be sexy. She may have her points as an actress, but certainly not her curves, so as a naughty bedroom comedy the film just doesn't click...

Author: By H. B., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

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