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Word: beene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Denied a further extension of his four-month alien visitor's permit, rabbity British Earl Bertrand Arthur William Resell, famed libertarian logician, found he must leave the U. S. by year's end. Not anxious for U. S. citizenship, but wishing to qualify for a permanent chair of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 25, 1939 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Last week at his home in Santa Monica, next door to Norma Shearer's, Fairbanks was in bed, resting after two mild heart attacks. He had been to a football game two days before, then to dinner at his son's home. His male nurse heard the Fairbanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Last Leap | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Next night through the false front of tall white columns erected to make Atlanta's Grand Theatre look like Tara (the O'Hara plantation in Gone With the Wind) streamed a privileged 2,031 who were going to see the picture whose title Hollywood had been abbreviating for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

The late leggy, lantern-jawed Sidney Howard was one of the ablest, most dependable scripters who ever turned his successful plays into equally successful movies (The Silver Cord, Yellow Jack, Dodsworth). Selznick considered Playwright Howard "a great constructionist" and turned to him in his hour of need. After a brief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Scarlett. Midway in producing G With the W, Producer Selznick decided he was in no hurry to get going. The novel was too fresh in people's minds, which meant that they would be critical of any picturization no matter how good. Selznick still had nobody to play Scarlett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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