Search Details

Word: crimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Because of its presence, the Crime was able to print in Tuesday morning's edition a picture taken at the Little Hall fire after midnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advent of Photo Engraving Machine Rocks Local Daily | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

Test Case. In Manhattan, Tavern Owner Lillian Wolfe joined a discussion of crime, assured two of her customers that "if this place were held up, I'd hand over every cent," promptly obliged when one of them pulled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 7, 1949 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...public is getting tired not only of "sordidness and crime" but also of that cinematic staple, sex. Small-town and neighborhood audiences want more wholesome stuff, i.e., nature, children and animals that the family can safely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: What's Wrong with the Movies | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Insurance Investigator Dennis O'Keefe can catch up with him. But, preoccupied with Dennis' courtship of a suspect's daughter (Barbara Britton), they blithely overlook the fact that a local banker was an accessory to murder and that Sheriff William Bendix shut his eyes to the crime. The rather whimsical reward for all this tampering with justice: Dennis gets the girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 28, 1949 | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Among the Sunday papers, everything was better than ever. The sexy, crime-packed News of the World climbed 400,000 readers, to 8,300,000, an alltime record for any weekly newspaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: War in Fleet Street | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Previous | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | Next