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Word: careworn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Miss Simmons is spirited in the role, however, and does capture some of the wistfulness which distinguished Years Ago from standard A Star Is Born cliches. Teresa Wright, who always appeared to be a pretty girl, is made to look careworn and greying as the mother. But an even greater error in judgment than this is the showing of the film on the new Panoramic screen. Since this greatly magnifies the picture, quick movements flicker and blur. Besides this, Spencer Tracy is now not only in front of the viewer but on each side as well. It seems a misuse...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: The Actress | 10/8/1953 | See Source »

Giovanni Mannu, 37, a careworn Sardinian coal miner with a red mustache, went to bed one night as usual-a poor proletarian who had pledged his faith and taken out a card in Italy's Communist Party. Next day he was rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Way of All Flesh | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

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