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...best gag in this London film is one not entirely in context: a servant lastly striking the brass gong is told "Take it easy. You're not introducing a picture, you know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/7/1951 | See Source »

President Colbert (pronounced Cahl-bert) hustled everywhere, greeting swarms of acquaintances with rarely a slip on a first name, meeting new ones with a hearty handshake. When dinnertime came, he held a chrome tray overhead like a gong, whacked it with a spoon, and led the parade of guests to the dining room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: External Combustion | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

Push & Pull. There was plenty to beat a gong about. Chrysler had spent $50 million retooling for its new cars, and they contained the greatest batch of engineering changes in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: External Combustion | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

...show of Calder "mobiles" and "stabiles" at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His mobiles were painted tin and wire contraptions that jiggled and joggled. Some reared nervously from the floor; others hung jittering from the ceiling. One, near the door, featured a padded drumstick that bonged a brass gong in the occasional breeze. Another, The Blizzard of dangled a cloud of white discs from what looked like black coat hangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Connecticut Yankee | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

EDMOND J. GONG...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 14 Nominees Compete for Four Student Council Posts on Friday | 12/13/1950 | See Source »

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