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Word: chalupez (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Woman Commands (RKO-Pathe). Apollonia Chalupez (Pola Negri) has a warm soft voice and an accent which, although she is a Polish gypsy, makes her sound almost exactly like Greta Garbo. This curious little picture?a combination of comedy, romance, mid-European melodramatics, court intrigue and fictionized history?does not suit her so well as the vampire parts she used to play in silent films but it has a few amusing sequences. Pola Negri, as a celebrated lady of the stage, is enamored of a captain in the Royal Guards (Basil Rathbone). She finds herself closeted with the King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 8, 1932 | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

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