Word: camera
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Photographer Scherman had already prepared for the worst. When the shooting started he stuffed his emergency supplies in a camera shoulder case, busied himself calmly with evacuation shots until the last passenger was ready to go overside. He took more while the boat was pulling toward the raider...
Parade's prospectus promises an editorial budget of $100,000 a month. Among its promised "43 Camera Men, 137 Brilliant Reporters," the eight identified are all present /"Mites: Ben Robertson Jr., Kenneth Crawford, Ben Hecht...
Major Barbara (Pascal-United Artists). George Bernard Shaw, 84 and the world's No. 1 living dramatist, did everything but grind the camera in this second authorized full-length screen version of one of his plays. He wrote its scenario and dialogue, brought the 36-year-old drama up to date with some 30 new scenes, supervised its direction, dominated its production. The result is a cinema treat...
work. The camera communicates their state of mind in some of Major Barbara's unhappy sequences. It took 17 days to make a single shot of London's embattled Tower Bridge, and the completed sequence shows part of London's balloon barrage hovering in the sky. Once, when the company returned to complete a sequence begun on a street in London's East End, the houses had disappeared...
Typical U.S.O. clubhouse will be far swanker than the barren "Y" and K. of C. huts of World War I. It will have lounge rooms, free newspapers and magazines, pianos, radios, photographic darkrooms (one out of every two draftees has some kind of camera), facilities for dances, forums, hobby clubs, amateur dramatics. Only charge it is promised will be for food, cigarets and soft drinks at the snack...