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Word: dugan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...most dramatic murder cases in recent years came to a starting close last evening when Mary Dugan, follies beauty, was acquitted of the killing of her millionaire lover, Edgar Rice. The jury was out only a very short time in forming its decision. The acquittal came as a fitting climax to the brilliant uphill battle staged by attorney for the defense James Dugan, brother of the accused, and was enthusiastically acclaimed by a crowded court house...

Author: By P. C. S., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/25/1929 | See Source »

...Midnight Taxi shows Helene Costello falling for an honest bootlegger in a complicated but exciting melodrama filmed on a train. A variation between the race between the car and the train is one between train and airplane. In sound, Comedian Tommy Dugan is the screen's first stammerer. Best shot: the line of taxicabs bringing Antonio Moreno's Scotch up from the boat. Best loud-line (Dugan) : "I was in jail but I got pppp ... I got pppp . . . par . . . they let me out for a while. . . ." Best criticism (Variety) "Can go into any wired house for a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Nov. 12, 1928 | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN−Now the vast stage of the Century Theatre is the courtroom in which a chorine tells her troubles (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN-A chorine, haled into court for murder, uses her guile to disprove her guilt (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 17, 1928 | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN-Sizzling statistics on chorus girls in court (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

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