Word: filmed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sent to Germany $369,256,518 worth of goods (oil, copper, lumber, fruits, lard, lead, chemicals), whereas U. S. exports to France were only $239,741,535 (cotton, oil, machinery, wheat). Of German goods the U. S. took $239,493,977 worth (iron, steel, coal tars, cinema film, toys, paper), while U. S. purchases from France were down to $160,417,371 (clothing, lingeries, perfumes, leather goods, soaps, furs, luxuries...
Grace Moore, sightly, luxuriating Metropolitan Opera soprano, went last week to Jellico, Tenn., to sing "I Love You Truly" and "At Dawning" at her sister Emily's wedding. On the way she confided to pressmen that in her sound film debut, recently arranged for, she would appear as the late, great, prudish Jenny Lind. Her second picture will probably be The Merry Widow, made jointly with Baritone Lawrence Mervil Tibbett...
...York Stock Exchange one morning last week, shares in Fox Film Corp. suddenly began churning feverishly, jumped from 22 to 25, from 25 to 30, to 34. To account for the move there was no definite news, only a rumor that 25 attorneys had gathered in the offices of Judge Frank J. Coleman, reached a compromise that would end the difficulties of Fox Film Corp., largest company in the amusement field (TIME, Jan. 13, 27). In one respect this rumor was true. After two hours of deliberation a plan had been reached by which a new trusteeship would be appointed...
...year ago there were only eight in the world. Technicolor, Inc. owns exclusive rights to its process - not the best process yet discovered for taking pictures in color, but the only one that has been made commercially practical. In the special camera which takes two negatives simultaneously the films coated with a tough gelatin emulsion pass through filters of red and green dyes. It has recently become possible by expert color planning of costumes, settings, to reproduce nearly perfectly all colors of the spectrum except yellow, which still gives trouble. Technicolor Inc. now manufactures one camera per week, rents...
Throw of the Dice (British Instructional). That dicing in India has the importance of a national issue is the rather incredible instruction that U. S. audiences will get out of this film. The dice pass between two young brown kings who start shooting for money, then for jewels, then for kingdoms, then for women. When a clever little boy finds out that the dice are loaded, the news comes as a call to arms and a whole state rises furiously to march on the palace of King Sohat, the crooked shooter. Punctuating these absurdities are scenes of horror involving poisoned...