Word: hollywoodize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...jacket. (2) She can get off a wall and into a man's arms in less time than it takes Leo Durocher to descend on a plate umpire. (3) Rita can achieve more in one glance than Mayor Curley in three terms. (4) She is the only actress in Hollywood who can boast of two relatives who are accomplished on the Spanish guitar, (These gentlemen are on display in the "Loves of Carmen...
...Audiences don't like non-sports films on TV," William L. Alden '50, retiring president of Veritas, explains, "and Hollywood refuses to permit new products to be telecast." So video stations are looking for something different in the way of movies, and this is where Veritas comes...
...Angeles had been picked for Dewey's all-out attack on Communism. There, in the gaudy setting of the Hollywood Bowl, a line of chorus girls danced on stage, movie stars trooped to the mike, and searchlights and floodlights made an incandescent tent over...
Fred Allen gloomily considered his next trip to Hollywood: "Once every four years or so someone calls me up and asks me to do a picture. Four years are up and I suppose it's time . . . They've all been bad so far ... Let's face it. I've never been any good in pictures, but if [the studio] wants...
Curtain Lifter. Movieman Eric Johnston got Hollywood's foot under the Iron Curtain. He made a deal with Russia, where almost no U.S. films are shown, to let in up to 20 films a year, pay for them with dollars in New York. Johnston hoped to close a similar deal with Yugoslavia's Marshal Tito...