Word: cinemactor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Though twelve of the 36 starters were U. S.-owned, there were fewer Americans than usual among the 500,000 who saw the Grand National last week. The Marshall Fields, the S. Bryce Wings and Cinemactor Gary Cooper were there. But no liners docked specially at Liverpool as they did last year. The Prince of Wales and his brother George arrived by plane, landed on a ploughed field. Richard K. Mellon (nephew) had crossed just in time for the race. He saw his two horses, Alike and Glangesia, fail at the third fence, with John Hay ("Jock") Whitney...
...seeing this Arsene Lupin consists entirely in seeing both Barrymore brothers at the same time. Theatre-goers enjoyed this privilege in 1919, when both were cabined in the narrow dungeons of The Jest, but they are not likely to enjoy it again. Lionel Barrymore began to be a cinemactor 22 years ago in Friends, John later in Nearly a King. They have been cinemactors exclusively since 1925. The appearance of both in the same picture last week indicated that it is now merely sentimental to regard the Barrymores as the royal family of the stage and it italicized the dispute...
...social heritage, like the monocle of Sir Austen Chamberlain (TIME, Feb. 15). It is a trademark, a talisman, the badge of an intelligence which views humanity with graceful hauteur and interprets it with charm. A vegetarian, because it hurts his conscience to eat anything he might have patted, Cinemactor Arliss wears high shoes, likes slang, has never driven an automobile, hopes some day to be knighted...
...invented games in which to have one leg or one arm was not a disadvantage but an advantage. . . . They called me Monsieur Auld Reekie." "If you want to start a war" advised Bishop Francis John McConnell, "mobilize the liars and get the churches to bless it." Shanghai police arrested Cinemactor Ronald Colman who was strolling the town after curfew...
...Babson Park, Fla. Roger Ward Babson, famed statistician, fell from a horse and broke his foot. In Los Angeles. Cinemactor Reginald Denny was thrown from his horse in a polo game and injured. In Columbus, Ohio, Mary and Charlotte White, daughters of Governor George White, were slightly hurt in an automobile accident...