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...control of a lavish Hollywood lot. March an army of extras in slow motion through the lives of father & son featuring such types as deep, silent directors (genius division), mean old financiers with moist-eyed granddaughters, fading stars, grasping agents, gossip columnists, and other native life of the celluloid jungle. Dub in a score of documentary asides on 20 pre-talkie years of motion-picture history, focus on the printed page, and the nickering result is The Magic Lantern, Author Robert Carson's 504-page formula for the great Hollywood novel and the Book-of-the-Month Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Celluloid Jungle | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...office in the Executive Office Building just two doors down the hall from Lawton's own quarters. There, Dodge took off his grey Homburg, grey suede gloves and dark blue overcoat and settled down behind a big desk on which he placed 1) a pile of celluloid calendars advertising his Detroit Bank, 2) a copy of the Republican platform (which calls for "reduction of expenditures by the elimination of waste and extravagance"). Then he got down to work looking over the voluminous drafts for Harry Truman's budget for fiscal 1954 (which begins next July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Advance Patrol | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

Crimson football fans who didn't get down to Princeton, as well as those who did, are invited to Emerson D tonight to view the late unpleasantness on celluloid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flicks Tonight Revive Tiger's Pounce at Nassan Grid Tilt | 11/13/1952 | See Source »

Football fans who enjoyed (or missed) "Smearing Dartmouth," the amazing story of the varsity's 26 to 19 victory, will have a second chance to see the whole proceedings on celluloid tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Narrator for Movie Version of New Best-Seller | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

...better than ever, but there are certainly more of them. Five undergraduate groups are glutting the University with over sixty films, almost two per week throughout the college year. In addition, Cine, known last year as the Boston Film Society, has encamped in Fogg, increasing the celluloid profusion by approximately twelve films...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reel Trouble | 10/14/1952 | See Source »

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