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Word: cinema (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Manhattan last week, the movies were making opera seductively easy to take. In Sol Hurok's Aida (see CINEMA), the young, beautiful Ethiopian slave girl really was young and beautiful (played by Italy's Sophia Loren, with the singing voice dubbed in); and while the Nile flowed realistically, the extras were dazzlingly costumed and the plot was explained in plain English. Hollywood's Carmen Jones, for its part, transformed the Seville siren into a beautiful American Negro factory girl, took the toreador from the bull into the prize ring and turned the words from Spanish-flavored French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Met Wins a Contest | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

...contradiction to a printed report last year that Ivy Cinema's 1953-54 film series broke even, three undergraduate institutions involved now report that they owe over $500 in back bills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Cinema Still Owes Over $500 For Film Series | 11/12/1954 | See Source »

This ruling reopens the cinema competitive field, which has been monopolized by Ivy Films thus far this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Ruling to Permit Films By All Groups | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

When the privilege of showing films to cover expenses was first abused and groups began conflicting in dates and bookings of titles, Robert B. Watson, Associate Dean of Students, formed Ivy Cinema. This new organization consisted of all the concerned groups and divided its profits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Ruling to Permit Films By All Groups | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Robert O. Moseley), 32, cinema and TV actor (Wild Bill Hickok): Gail Russell, 29, onetime cinemactress (The Lawless); after five years of marriage, no children; in Santa Monica, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 18, 1954 | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

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