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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Strangers May Kiss (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). This is one of those handsomely staged, well-acted, rather silly productions which confound critics who try to reveal their silliness. The story is by Ursula Parrott, author of famed Ex-Wife; it will probably gross several million dollars. Norma Shearer is a working girl who says, "A girl may kiss and ride on as well as any man." Yet when Neil Hamilton, her journalist lover, companion of an illicit weekend in Mexico, says a casual goodbye to her, she is seen in one of those rapid sequences indicating a shattering of feminine morale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 20, 1931 | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...explain it, but I can sense how they will play together, in each other's arms, or kiss each other. ... If there is love at length, it must be decent. They have got to play straight with me and with each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Belasco on Love | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

...Authors Sellar & Yeatman's consoling style: "Nelson was one of England's most naval officers, and despised weak commands. At one battle when he was told that his Admiral-in-Chief had ordered him to cease fire, he put the telephone under his blind arm and exclaimed in disgust: 'Kiss me, Hardy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: History Horsed* | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

...Buenos Aires, where a cordial population welcomed them with cheers, Edward of Wales and Prince George made the best of horrible heat. At the famed Palero Racetrack, 844 pesos ($358) was won by the two Princes. At a girl who cried from the crowd "Give me a kiss!" Prince George waved his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wales Let (Lets) Down? | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...civil government by some Canary Islanders in 1731. He conducted a pontifical high mass on the Military Plaza behind San Fernando Cathedral. Down amongst the 15,000 worshippers crashed a heavy palm frond but, perhaps miraculously, only six people were slightly injured. Hundreds of the faithful came to kiss the cardinal's ring, receive his blessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Roman Senator | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

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