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Word: gays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Where's Charley? Ray Bolger singing and dancing in a gay, Technicolored edition of Charley's Aunt (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 22, 1952 | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

Moss Hart remembers that "she had, in a true sense, glamour. She had more of it than anyone else." Her range as an actress was extraordinary. She could be gay, sad, witty, tragic, funny, touching. She was as capable of fine subtlety as of noisy overemphasis. She was, according to Coward, "barely pretty," but she "appropriated beauty to herself . . . along with all the tricks and mannerisms that go with it." Possibly the narrowest view of her talents was held by Gertrude herself: "I am not what you would call a wonderful dancer, but I am light on my feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Last Dance | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

...Crimson Pirate (Norma Production; Warner) is a jaunty take-off on just about every pirate picture ever made. Burt Lancaster, swinging from a ship's mast during the credit titles, gets matters off to a gay start by advising the audience to "ask no questions-believe what you see," and then, with a wink: "No-believe only half of what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 15, 1952 | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

Where's Charley? Ray Bolger singing and dancing in a gay, Technicolored edition of Charley's Aunt (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 15, 1952 | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

...shape, developed in the buggy bistros of Paris, brings back the high, tight neck, the billowing bosom, the pinched waist, the flaring hip, and the slinging knee, thus incorporating the best features of fashions of the gay nineties and roaring twenties...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Insect Theme Dominates Fashions With 'Ant' Look | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

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