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Word: moreno (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Story Without a Name. Reeking of radio, rum and romance, this production defied baptism. Tony Moreno offers a flowing tie and horn-rimmed spectacles as evidence that he is the inventor of a death ray projector. Immediately he is put upon by the devious treachery of foreign agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 20, 1924 | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

...were presented is obscure. It seizes upon the popular death-ray plot, abducts the U. S. inventor and his heroine under the auspices of a sinister foreign power, and saves them by courtesy of the U. S. Navy in time to preserve the death-ray secret. Agnes Ayres, Antonio Moreno and the dented nose of Louis Wolheim are among those higherup in the cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 13, 1924 | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...political boss anxious to hush her up in her fight to make him pay for crippling her brother. But a young attorney saves her by a stall. Artificial but well-wrought complications carry the story along. Agnes Ayres looks pretty but placid as the girl, and Antonio Moreno seems a bit too romantic for a mere lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Picture | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

Flaming Barriers seems a notable attempt at leisurely comedy which misses fire. It misses fire until the last few hundred feet, when a forest conflagration banishes the leisurely plot and burns the whole thing in a blaze of melodrama. The fire enables Jacqueline Logan and Antonio Moreno to prove her father's fire-fighting apparatus the most efficient in the world. Since everyone but the villain had been trying to prove this throughout the picture, it was the normal solution. The earlier stages of the action, dealing with life in a Main Street Manufacturing Company, are only mildly arousing. Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Feb. 4, 1924 | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...Pretty Señorita Maria Moreno and Juan Heredia stood up in meeting and solemnly swore to be faithful to each other as long as the system worked, or 'until such time as we agree to part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Free Love | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

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