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Word: gasp (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...revive the old bombastic melodrama, where, instead of seeing the hero jump onto his trusty horse and dash madly up and down mountain sides in pursuit of the villain, we should have the heroine gazing out a painted window from which she would turn now and then to gasp to us, "There he goes, there he goes, My God, My God, over a ditch, he's getting nearer, he's getting nearer ... ah.. my brave boy, he's got him, thank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCREEN VS. SCENE. | 3/9/1920 | See Source »

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