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Word: hollywooding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Newman who lives in Mathews Hall comes from Hollywood. He was chosen by Keith after the latter interviewed a list of Yardling aspirants. Newman's first task will be conducting business board competitions in order to secure advertising and subscriptions for the Red Book Directory which is scheduled to appear during the third week of November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWMAN SELECTED RED BOOK'S BUSINESS HEAD | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...Francisco last fortnight Realtor Louis Lurie announced that he had organized a $5,000,000 company to produce pictures written and acted by Mae West. In Hollywood last week Mae West Empire Pictures Inc. was starting groundwork for its first production: Catherine the Great, written and acted by Cinemactress West, to be released early next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Items | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Publicity gags of press agents are always good for another picture when Hollywood production schedules are lagging. Latest edition of this stock subject is "Garden of the Moon." Even the angle adopted here, the creation of a fake Indian maharaja to help plug an unknown orchestra, is anything but the result of a brilliant inspiration. Fortunately, the action frequently moves at a fast and funny pace; but equally unfortunately, the humor is invariably of the delayed reaction type, where the butt of a wisecrack absorbs it five minutes later. Pat O'Brien, who makes a startling reversal of type...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/21/1938 | See Source »

...summer in Europe with Leopold Stokowski, she chatted brightly with reporters, smiled, posed for pictures. Asked whether she was married, she said she would not marry until she found the "right man." Into Jack & Charlie's ("21"), famed Manhattan restaurant, wandered Cinema Director Frank Capra, dressed in conventional Hollywood garb, including a polo shirt open at the throat. The headwaiter, horrified, rushed up to him, murmured apologetically: "Sorry, but you can't sit here like that. You'll have to wear a necktie. I'll have the waiter bring some in from our stock." Huffed, Capra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 17, 1938 | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

Married. Martha Raye (real name: Marjorie Yvonne Reed), 22, trumpetvoiced cinema comedienne; and David Rose, 29-year-old composer; in Mexico. Miss Raye's divorce from Hollywood Make-up Artist Hamilton ("Buddy") Westmore became final last month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 17, 1938 | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

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