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Word: mazeltov (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Before the War a Jewish tailor is shown at his wedding, his friends crying Mazeltov ("Good luck"). A Frenchman picks up a pretty girl, takes her to a shooting gallery. A Briton awaits the birth of his son. A Negro tap-dances in a Paris music hall. A German cabinetmaker watches his son play with a toy cannon. This cannon fades into a real one and War begins. After a battle the Jew, the Frenchman, the Briton, the Negro and the German find refuge, one by one, in an abandoned dugout between the lines. They make friends, lose their race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 12, 1934 | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

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