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Word: moll (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...village to bits and Tarzan disposes of the gorilla. Cinemaddicts will be aided in their understanding of this turn of events by recalling the recent cycle of gangster pictures. The elephants and apes are Tarzan's gang; at the end of the picture Jane Parker has become the moll of the organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Pictures: Apr. 4, 1932 | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

...gangster, later marries an honest youth of impeccable connections. The scandal of her past associations forces her back into disreputable surroundings but she is last seen reunited with her husband. Marie Prevost, now grown from a svelte ingenue into a buxom comedienne, gives a gay impersonation of a gun-moll's friend, but the picture should help kill the underworld's screen vogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 25, 1931 | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...headquarters armed with a monkey wrench to rescue the beautiful kidnapped daughter of a rich lawyer. There is more fun in The Gang Buster than its plot would indicate. Oakie is good and so is William Boyd as Gangster Mike Slade. Best shot: Wynne Gibson as a gangster's moll sending innocent Oakie out to telephone a rival gunman that Slade is paying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 2, 1931 | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...been approached by both these governments: by the French with a proposal that French troops be permitted to march through the Tyrol against Italy in the event of war; by the Italians with a proposal that their troops be allowed to pass through another part of Austria, the Moll Valley, in case of war between Italy and Jugoslavia, chief Balkan ally of France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Smoking Secrets | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

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