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Word: impactions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...honorable British earldom, young Mr. Montgomery proves that his criminal instincts are sound. His triumph is all the more thumping because, as a movie, The Earl of Chicago never quite knows where it is going. Starting as a comedy in Chicago, it turns into stark drama under the impact of British manners and manors. Silky, once a carefree, moronic young mobster, snapping rubber bands at a pair of shapely legs (their tantalizing owner never steps into the picture), goes to his death (by hanging) in the regalia and with the dignity of a peer of the realm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 12, 1940 | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

...complete schedule for February follows: Feb. 6, "An Athletic Policy for a College," William J. Bingham; Feb. 13, "Problems of a Public Health Administrator." Harold D. Chope; Feb. 20, "The impact of the War Abroad on National Business," Professor Hansen; and "Stars, Galaxies, and the Cosmos," Professor Shapely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAPLEY, HANSEN, AND BINGHAM TO BROADCAST | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

...address on "Literature and the Left, 1929 to 1939" in the Upper Common Room of the Union last night, Hicks described the impact of recent political events upon American literature to a Freshman discussion group in American Civilization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War Split Ranks Of Radicals, Says Granville Hicks | 1/16/1940 | See Source »

...opening shot (before the title flashes) of George and Lennie escaping their pursuers by jumping a freight, until George shoots Lennie through the head to save him from a posse, there is scarcely a word, gesture or incident too much. More tender than the tough stage version, the impact of the picture is tough and raw enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 15, 1940 | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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