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Word: joans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pretentious figure of speech. Properly speaking, Verin reclaims not his head but his brain. He is hired to write pacifist articles which make his employer famed. When the employer, after having betrayed Verin by entering a deal with munitions manufacturers, begins making motions at Verin's pretty wife (Joan Bennett), it is the last straw. Verin decapitates him and goes to see his lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 24, 1934 | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

...Joan, Hobart's daughter Hancey Castle Mrs. Dingle, Lady Wyngate's housekeeper Alice Belmore-Cliffe Rand Eldridge, Hobart's younger brother Ben Smith Hobart Eldridge Thurston Hall Lady Violet Wyngate Jane Cowl Hugo Willens John Halliday Sascha Barashaev, pianist and John's flance Marshall Grant Phoebe Eldridge, Hobart's wife Lily Cahill Clendon Wyatt, young American Rhodes scholar Robert Woods Nikolai Jurin, Russian emigre Jose Ruben...

Author: By J R R, | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/13/1934 | See Source »

...country home of Lady Wyngate, a short distance from London. Gathered there for the proverbial stage week-end are Rand Eldridge, noted Antarctic explorer and young lover of his hostess, his brother Hobart, an American capitalist interested in organizing Fascist youth movements, his doll-like wife, Phoebe, her daughter Joan, and her flance, Clendon Wyatt, a Rhodes scholar. Huge Willens, a German music critic, recently released from a concentration camp for having a Jewish great-grandmother, and Nikolai Jurin, a Russian emigre...

Author: By J R R, | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/13/1934 | See Source »

...other movie, which presents Joan Blondell as virtually a loose woman, with an equally loose companion is supposed to be fast moving. It depicts the life of two opportunist gold diggers with hearts of "gold," a millionaire playboy, a divorce, and Paris. They all do pretty well...

Author: By E. E., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/30/1934 | See Source »

Francis Lederer and Joan Bennett by the leading bundlers in this intelligent sparkling comedy that pokes fun at No England's blue laws of Revolutionary days. Leaderer, a violin-playing Hessics soldier deserts the English forces and turns up in Miss Bennett's barn milking a cow. He is taken a prisoner of war, but this hinders him very little first gazing soulfully into Jean's eyes or from playing the piano and singing romantic songs to her, or indeed from leaving the confinement one wintry night and bundling with her in the parlor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE MET | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

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