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Word: mask (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Died. Marguerite De La Motte, 47, silent-film leading lady (Mark of Zorro, The Three Musketeers, The Iron Mask) to the late Douglas Fairbanks Sr.; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 20, 1950 | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...these ludicrously underplayed dramatics. Miss Leighton's role is the only one with any conviction, and she ably makes the most of it. Wearing his hauteur like a mask and registering most emotions with his eyebrows, Coward almost qualifies for a Broadway revue sketch parodying Noel Coward. In more ways than one, the victim of the piece is Celia Johnson, a fine actress doomed to wear a stiff upper lip through the whole ugly mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 27, 1950 | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

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