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Word: filmed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this nonsense? . . . I received no command from the King, but merely a request from the music hall manager, named Black, to appear in a charity show. . . . Europe has bullied, misunderstood and misinterpreted me. I don't care a hang whether or not I ever make another film. . . . They say I have a duty to England. I wonder just what that duty is? No one wanted me or cared for me in England 17 years ago. I had to go to America for my chance, and I got it there. . . . I am by way of being a student of history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 18, 1931 | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...Including Film Fun, Screen Romances, I Confess, etc.; also Modern Romances. Modern Screen Magazine (sold exclusively through Kresge and Kress stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sporting Ad-cracker | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...Manhattan, Mary Pickford said: "Even the greatest stage artists of the past would seem funny to us now if we could see them as they really were. If I passed away tomorrow, I'd hate to think posterity was going to laugh at me. I advise all modern film people, except possibly Charles Chaplin, to get rid of their pictures too. They will be absolutely ridiculous in 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shrewd | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...written for the cinema. . . . With 16 blonde, 5 redheaded actresses under contract, Fox has only three brunettes, none of them important: Maureen O'Sullivan, Fifi Dorsay and Sally Eilers. Newsworthy were these precipitations of the conference season that has been raging for the past three weeks in the film industry. Salesmen were exhorted; company officials read numberless addresses carefully prepared by their secretaries; hundreds of millions of dollars worth of directors, writers, actors, technicians were re-engaged; resounding phrases were thumped like drums - "banner year . . . ," "greatest ever. . . ." Out of all of which the principal producers promised the following number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Planning Season | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...subject has leisurely arranged his pose, clothes and face the way he wants to have them (reflecting mirrors help him pose for profile and half-profile views) he presses an electric button. The front mirror drops; the hole flashes past the camera lens; the pose registers on the film. An attendant sends the films to New Haven for developing, retouching and printing on cabinet size pictures. Cost of one dozen PhotoReflex prints is considerably under standard studio rates. Greater is the ad vantage of the subject's being able to see how he or she is looking, without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: PhotoReflex | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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