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Word: curtained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...curtain rises on Fast Service a young man is discovered kissing a girl on the terrace of a Washington country club. He is Bing Allen (Nugent fits), Davis Cup tennis; she is Neila Anderson (Muriel Kirkland of Strictly Dishonorable, I Love an Actress). Disengaging, she says to him: "What is your name?" With the ineptitude of a musical comedy without music, the scene shifts quickly to a Manhattan dress shoppe, to a Westchester Country club, to "the Conquistador Hotel in Baja California," which means Lower California. In Paris. Bing becomes a tennistar, in Westchester he and Miss Kirkland are bedded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 30, 1931 | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

...noon, and darkness sixth hour, and there-'came over the whole was a darkness over all country, and lasted un the earth until the ninth til three in the after hour. noon, us the sun was And the sun was in eclipse. And the darkened, and the veil curtain before the sanc of the temple was rent tuary was torn in two. in the midst. Then Jesus gave a loud And when Jesus had cry, and said, cried with a loud voice, "Father, I intrust my he said, Father, into thy Spirit to your hands!" hands I commend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Bibles | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

...countryside, deprecate the ubiquitous Polacks. They find the old house where True's first love, Judith Oakes, used to live. They fall in love with and want to buy it on the spot. The owner, a young New-England-looking man, says his name is Orrange Olszak. Curtain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Referberation | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...should be grateful for all the dramatic entertainment one can obtain. If you happen to be temporarily bothered by academic or athletic difficulties, you certainly should not miss the Copley play. Even if you have an hour exam impending on the morrow, you will assuredly remain to the final curtain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/27/1931 | See Source »

...little love story by Librettist Otto Har-bach. The scene, a bit on the lush side and pleasingly so, is laid in Brussels and Louvain' where Miss Bettina Hall and George S. Metaxa, two musicians, alternately fall in & out of each other's arms until the final curtain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 26, 1931 | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

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