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Word: cinemactor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Minnesota), who at the 1937 championship made the old loggers look like sissies; and 28-year-old Jimmy Herron, boom man for a Longview (Wash.) lumber mill, who was crowned "King of the White Water" at the last championship meet in 1938. Champion Herron, who once doubled for Cinemactor El Brendel in the log-driving scenes in God's Country and the Woman, had a tough time defending his crown. He won the first fall in 9 min., 2 sec., but lost the second in 3:10. On the "toothpick," with the count tied, the hardy old Tiger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bangor Tigers | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...educated Cinemactor Stirling Hayden achieved the once widely publicized ambition of college boys: he was marooned by tides on a semitropical isle (in the Bahamas) with Madeleine Carroll-but taken off in an airplane all too soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 9, 1941 | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...That is no feat. One tuneful ditty, I Take to You, some tasty hoofing by the Nicholas Brothers (colored), adequate vocalizing from blonde, lymphatic Alice Faye, are no match for the rustic mugging of an Oakie. Adept at using his nimble hands to take the action away from another cinemactor, he has a field day fiddling with the radio dials that clutter up The G.A.B...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 19, 1941 | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

Died. Pilot Officer John Anthony Atwill, 25, son by his first marriage of veteran British Cinemactor Lionel Atwill; "as the result of enemy action" while flying for the R.A.F...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 12, 1941 | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

Chubby, Irish-tempered Cinemactor Thomas Mitchell once won an Academy Award for his notable performance on the back seat of a careening stage coach. Last week, filming The Devil & Daniel Webster on a California lot, Character Mitchell rode again, this time holding the reins himself. The horses charged through two sets, smashed the old-style buggy against a tree, tossed Driver Mitchell to the ground with skull contusions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 5, 1941 | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

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