Word: filmed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pious and inspirational features, he went to Washington last week to publicize it, planned a tour of other cities. Churches may rent the service for about $15 and buy portable sound apparatus for between $400 and $500. Later, Promoter Rodeheaver will collaborate with RCA Photophone on other non-sectarian film services. He it is who chooses the speakers, none of whom receives any pay, for the ecclesiastical cinemas...
...vulture eye--"a place blue eye, with a film over it"...blood--"bleeding at the pores with dissolution"...the ghastly laughter of a drunken man walled in alive in a dank corner of the catacombs...the hot metal walls of a chamber converging to force a victim into a measureless pit--these objects of horror entered the world when a pale-browed, black-haired dreamer took another half-bottle a hundred years ago. He was a precocious lad. Scarcely out of diapers, he stood on a table declaiming verse, inspired by a glass of liquor. Later trips to the bottle...
...publicity department and Universal's General Sales Manager Phil Reisman, who saw in the "Lie-Detector" a mechanical means of forecasting the efficacy of mechanical entertainment. Said he: "Instead of the old hit or miss previews we can now know exactly the emotional effect of any film, can cut out the 'dead' spots, and generally improve the pictures distributed." A live spot in Frankenstein as revealed by the "Lie-Detector": one in which the ugly face of Frankenstein's dwarfish assistant pops up from behind a graveyard fence. Dead spots: the reappearance of the dwarf...
...Byrd on his North Pole and transatlantic nights, in Manhattan, of alcoholism and grave injuries suffered when he stepped in the path of a taxicab; Sheila MacDonald, youngest daughter of Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, following an operation on her foot; Jane Addams, famed social worker, in Chicago, of bronchitis; Film Actress Ann Harding, in Jacksonville, Fla., of a dislocated shoulder caused she knew...
Married. Clara Bow, 26, film actress; and George F. Belham (Rex Bell), 28, Nevada cattle rancher and film cowboy on whose ranch she has been living since last June; in Las Vegas...