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Word: ladyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although it includes no outstanding dramatic triumphs and is possessed of no extraordinary artistic merits, "The Young in Heart" provides good entertainment. This is probably because of its pleasant lack of realism in both plot and presentation. The story, which concerns an engaging family of rogues and social parasites who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/13/1939 | See Source »

An oil portrait of George Jackson, retired Leverett House janitor, was presented to the House last night by the artist, Keith Martin, one-time Rabbit and husband of Barbara Madden, leading lady of "Knicker-bocker Holiday." The occasion was a House dinner given in honor of Jackson.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PORTRAIT OF JACKSON GIVEN AT LEVERETT HOUSE DINNER | 1/11/1939 | See Source »

In Manhattan, U. S. District Court Judge Vincent L. Leibell ordered Loews Inc. and three subsidiaries to pay Authors Edward Sheldon and Margaret Ayer Barnes $532,153 for plagiarizing their play Dishonored Lady, produced in 1930, in the picture Letty Lynton, produced in 1932.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shorts: Jan. 9, 1939 | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

When Thomas Babington Macaulay was four, a maid at Lady Waldegrave's spilled a cup of hot tea on his legs. Swallowing his pain, he quickly picked up the thread of his comments on his hostess' art collection. When a few minutes later she asked how he felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Memorizer | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

For instance, John Brown, the faithful Scotsman, as played by James Gibson, not only helps to depict a new development in Victoria's character, but also emerges as a man whose wisdom is sprung from many years of contact with the soil. If Ernest Clark, moreover, as Albert's brother...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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