Word: cinemaseers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Afghanistan, where every shepherd carries a rifle, and boiling in oil is part of the criminal code, is the home of the world's most rugged individualists. But Afghanistan, the nation, is a far more decorous member of the League of Nations than it would have been even five...
Grace, the black sheep, is the stupid sixth child of an upright Scotch Presbyterian stone mason, whose wife died when Grace was 4. During school days Grace was "nervous" and "hard to manage." Men in the shoe factory, where she went to work at 16, found her easy prey. Promiscuity...
Vassar girls have cut down on "social bats," stopped importing expensive orchestras for their proms, and their parties for each other have become considerably fewer and less fancy. They have turned increasingly to cinemas, long walks, sports, dramatics, debating and other amusements of their own making.
In earlier Vance cinemas, William Powell has been Philo. Since Powell is now under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Vance this time is impersonated by Warren William. His performance as a detective is superior to his impersonation of Julius Caesar in Cleopatra but none of the ingredients of The Dragon...
In Hollywood, supervising one of her cinemas in which John Gilbert was playing, Author Glyn, dissatisfied with his efforts in a particular scene, asked: "Jack, can't you be passionate?" Replied Cinemactor Gilbert with a steady look: "Not now!"