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Word: cues (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...committee withheld many of its findings (which will become court evidence), and made only partial reports in most cases. But taken together, the reports told a murky story of top-to-bottom official corruption that got its cue from Perón and extended down to such lowly posts as zoo keepers (one of whom appropriated the zoo's imported canaries for his private collection). Some tidbits: ¶ Perón did his mother-in-law out of half of her bequest from the late Eva Perón, then with a medieval flourish had Evita's brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Dictatorship & Corruption | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

...Look at Eternity. The cunning fakery of the sets was dwarfed by the outsize playing of the big cast. Director Hill, 31, an ex-marine fighter pilot, still cannot believe his luck: "If one actor had missed his cue, the whole thing would have fallen apart. Every single actor came in on the button. It was the most beautiful week I ever spent. Everybody realized that it was an experiment in trying to open up TV to the kind of fast, intricate cutting only possible to get in films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...especial esteem. Worst of all, the male population is made up mostly of gamblers, who are so busy losing money that they have no time to make girls. "There's no one," she sputters indignantly, "to be aloof from." That, as every moviegoer will recognize, is the cue for girl to meet boy. And the minute Dan Dailey comes scuffing onscreen with an I'11-always-be-a-boy-at-heart sort of grin that richly expresses the sham in the shamrock, Actress Charisse has plenty to be aloof from. He grabs her hand in a casino, holds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 2, 1956 | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

Silverstein mentioned the script. "Has anyone talked to you about a subject yet?" Beer answered, yes, he had talked to Finley, who was going to give the cue to him. Silverstein looked at his script. "I see there's a line written in for you--it's the first time I've seen...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: A Television Show Comes to Harvard | 3/24/1956 | See Source »

Adorable Creatures, which Cue magazine warns, is "a bed-bouncing comedy!" gets its very first Boston showing at the Center. Excitement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 3/9/1956 | See Source »

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