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Word: backlot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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With voodoo dances arranged by Choreographer Jack Cole and plantation music the Royal Caribbean calypso ensemble, Lydia Bailey is redolent of a studio backlot jungle. As a result, moviegoers may get the feeling that the camera, by moving a frame to the right or left, might catch sight of a Southern California orange-juice stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 16, 1952 | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

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