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Word: featness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...show cost $1,500,000, including $500,000 for its high-priced performers' salaries, and it has the biggest all-star cast ever assembled in one picture since the last "biggest all-star cast ever assembled in one picture." This is less remarkable than the producers' feat in finding enough gags to keep them all happy. The picture has few dull moments, adds up to a nothing more and nothing less than a de luxe vaudeville show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 18, 1943 | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

David R. Sanders '44 and William C. Dunckel '44, sponsors of Winthrop House War Bond and Stamp sale, have announced a self-satisfied total of war sales this week amounting to $1120.70, a feat of excellence for which they credit themselves entirely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Makes Huge War Bond, Stamp Buys | 1/8/1943 | See Source »

...prodigality, they sometimes devise a Hamlet in which Lionel Barrymore plays the second gravedigger, a Macbeth in which Tallulah Bankhead plays the third witch. But they know that not only would the cost of such productions be staggering, but collecting all the right people would be a super human feat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Three-Star Classic | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

Distinguished Service Medal. Army, 48; Navy, 40. Sample citation (to Lieut. General Mark Clark): "For his hazardous feat in traveling by submarine to Algiers to conduct negotiations with French officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MEDALS: Signs of Action | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

Dick Harding pulled the hat trick for the second game in a row on Saturday, but his scoring achievements were overshadowed by Marc Beebe's feat of finding the net four times in the Crimson's third successive easy victory, with Northeastern going under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEXTET SLAMS HUSKIES 15 TO 3 FOR 3RD STRAIGHT WALK AWAY | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

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