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Word: douglases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ronald Colman, who can pick his self-assured way through the mazes of melodrama in fancy dress as no one else in Hollywood, doubles as Rudolf, uncrowned King of Strelsau, and his English cousin Rassendyll. Rudolf and Rassendyll, just to help out the plot, are dead ringers for each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 13, 1937 | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

On the 20th Century-Fox lot in Hollywood one day last week half-a-dozen men were grouped in and about a queer-looking contraption-a sort of double-decked platform in the air, held together by invisible piano wires. The whole thing was hung by cables from enormous pulleys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fatal Magic | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

Captain of the Conrad is Alexis Troonin, an oldtimer who learned his seamanship in Russian waters. Captain of Seven Seas is Hans Milton, who served as a cadet on the ship when she was known as Abraham Rydberg. Both crews include seamy professionals as well as enthusiastic amateurs. Owner Gubelmann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dinner Race | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

The plane was a Douglas DC2 making its regular run from Chicago to Miami. With veteran Captain Stuart G. Dietz, 33, at the controls it settled to the airport at Daytona Beach, Fla. shortly after 4 a. m. Daytona Beach has been an Eastern Air stop only since May but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Death at Daytona | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

Rushing to the scene, bystanders, two of whom had got out of the airliner when it had landed, found the Douglas ripped and tortured like a tin can in which a giant firecracker has burst. Pinned within it were four seriously injured survivors. The fifth survivor-a ten-year-old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Death at Daytona | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

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