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Word: bedded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Funniest situation: Messrs. Haley & Silvers finding themselves recuperating from a- pair of dreadful hangovers in the same bed. Most amusing lyric, sung by Miss Merman in a levee resort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

Characteristic sequence in this vulgar, undistinguished, gratuitously profane presentation: Actor Kelly ingeniously seducing a woman whose flagpole-sitting lover has a searchlight trained on her bed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...Lily Pons puts a picture of herself in a folder of heavy silver paper, wrapped in cellophane. Eddie Cantor caricatures his large eyes, surrounded by holly wreaths. Helen Morgan sits on a piano, weeping and singing. George Gershwin caricatures his profile. Percy Crosby shows his "Skippy" kneeling by his bed, saying: "Dear God, it's funny how ya get to thinkin' of the old pals on Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christmas Cards | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...Oakland. Calif., Mrs. George Reid was given a divorce because her husband regularly ended arguments by shutting her up in a folding bed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...telephone directory. The first million goes to a butter-fingered salesman (Charles Ruggles) in a china store. He buys himself a cane, invites his employer to watch him use it on shelves of tableware. A prostitute (Wynne Gibson) takes a room in an expensive hotel and goes to bed alone, without her stockings. A forger (George Raft) is unable to find anyone who will cash a good check for him. He ends by trading it for one night's shelter, to the proprietor of a 10? lodging house who uses it to light a cigar. A bedazzled Marine (Gary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

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