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Word: disillusioners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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But disillusion set in as soon as Lana saw herself in her first movie, They Won't Forget. She was cast as a sweatered Southern belle who drifted through one speechless scene. "A Thing," Lana recalls, "walked slowly down the street, then away. She wore a tight sweater and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Life of a Sweater Girl | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

Last week, on one day alone, a total of 21 Iron Curtain refugees made the desperate dash to freedom. They came from various levels and followed divergent paths. One was a teen-age girl, a refugee from child-labor gangs in Hungary's Communist coal mines. One-Yugoslav airline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE IRON CURTAIN: Across the Border | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

But La Ronde is all of a piece, as any round should be, setting up a mocking harmony of desire and disillusion, vanity, pleasure and deceit. It is never prurient, smirking or pornographic. For all the intimacy of its nuances, the film's approach is dryly detached and completely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sex & the Censor | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

For 15 days, the Trigos, established in a new and fashionable apartment, were the toast of Valencia. Then, like a chill wind, came the breath of disillusion.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: For 15 Days | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

The second tacit assumption is this matter of responsibility. The young of today are not haunted by the notion of a Golden Age. We who were born about 1900 remember that span of security. We who lived through the late '20s and early '30s, the liberal movements, were filled with...

Author: By Thornton Wilder, | Title: Top Commencement Week | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

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