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Word: fifi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Victor McLaglen's latest contribution to the all-talkie, all-sexy form of dramatic art is "On the Level", now showing at the B. F. Keith's Memorial Theatre. The virility of Herr McLaglen is very adequately balanced by the Misses Fifi Dorsay and Lilyan Tashman. Between these three, the iron workers Union, and Palisades Park, the director has managed to turn out a fairly amusing picture...

Author: By H. B., | Title: Cinema-:- THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER -:- Drama | 6/10/1930 | See Source »

...Raoul Walsh is said to have thought up the story while he was riding in an airplane. Typical gags: "You must have a sweetport in every heart"; "coal miners" used instead of "gold diggers"; Swedish seamen interrupting Victor McLaglen as he pours out his heart in passionate metaphors to Fifi Dorsay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 20, 1930 | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

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