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Word: films (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lakeside Club, freelance Photographer Bob Wallace trailed him onto the golf course, hid in a clump of bushes, snapped him twice with a telephoto lens, as he was putting and as he was marching down the fairway, niblick in hand. After taking the pictures, Photographer Wallace handed the film to his brother, popped a dummy magazine into his camera. Golfer Montague, who had heard the shutter click, ran over to Photographer Wallace, took the camera away, removed the dummy magazine, destroyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mysterious Montague | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...Gods (London Film) is based on the triangle of a matinee idol (Sebastian Shaw), his actress wife (Gertrude Lawrence) and a spinster secretary (Miriam Hopkins). When the secretary breaks off her affair with him because his wife is about to have a child, he resolves on that stage-worn device-actually killing his wife when as Othello he is smother ing her as Desdemona. This time, how ever, Desdemona lives to reconquer her Othello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 25, 1937 | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...first production, the Harvard Film Society announced last night that it will present a program of six early films, showing the "Development of the Narrative," in the auditorium of the Institute of Geographical Exploration, January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM SOCIETY'S FIRST PERFORMANCE SOLD OUT | 1/19/1937 | See Source »

...story in which Miss Durbin and her two sisters (in the film) figure is not unusual, but the clever way it is juggled and tossed to the audience disguises its age. Learning that their father is chasing and being chased by a blonde adventuress (Binnre Barnes) in New York, the three sisters, unbeknown to their broken-hearted, divorced mother, take ship for America to make a counter-attack against the "enemy." They gain their first point when "Penny" interrupts every attempt of their papa's "Precious" to talk at luncheon; later "Penny" drags her bed across the floor while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 1/19/1937 | See Source »

Others earning more than $300,000 included General Motors President Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. ($374,505) and Executive Vice President William S. Knudsen ($325,869), Marlene Dietrich ($368,000), Bing Crosby ($318,907), Gary Cooper ($311,000). Twentieth Century-Fox Film's Winfield R. Sheehan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Salaries | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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