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Word: kis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hungary's Communist government recently reopened Kis Tarcsa, notorious Nazi concentration camp near Budapest. Of its 8,000 present inmates, 90% are Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Back in Business | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...ever before stuck to it consistently through fist fights, automobile chases and lovemaking. In a short introduction to the movie, Montgomery appears at a desk and looks into the camera while explaining that he is Detective Marlowe. Thereafter, he moves (taking the audience with him) behind the camera. Kis voice takes part in the dialogue and his hand appears in the foreground occasionally to open a door or pick up a cigaret. There are also glimpses of him in mirrors. But he and the camera (and the ticket buyer) are assumed to be one. The villains aim their fists straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

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