Word: lucullus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Great Ziegfeld (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). According to the curious credo of the U. S. theatre, the late Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. was an amalgamation of P. T. Barnum, Lucullus and St. Francis of Assisi. combining the advantageous features of all three, while the musical shows he produced were prodigies of good taste, imagination and romantic ingenuity. The Great Ziegfeld perpetuates this questionable legend with characteristic Hollywood insistence...
...LUCULLUS N. D. MITCHELL...
...Author. Dr. Browne, a Democrat, describes himself on the title-page as "sometime Mayor of Princeton; onetime Member of Congress; A. M., M. D., and some other things, but primarily interested in cookery." Retired to private life by a Republican landslide, he cultivates Lucullus's garden...