Word: motioning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...debut in 1932 (Night After Night), wiseacres predicted her career would be short-lived. When she became a star (1933), critics considered her a fad. When the Legion of Decency was formed (1934), Mae West seemed its most likely victim. Currently, though she slipped from fifth to eleventh in Motion Picture Herald's star-rating, Mae West is still one of Hollywood's highest paid ($150,000 per picture) celebrities, unique in two respects: 1) She writes her own scripts. 2) While other producers are trying to be dainty, she tries to be ribald. In Go West Young...
...thin edge of metal perforated by tiny slots. Whiskers caught in these slots are cut off by a blade shuttling back and forth beneath them. The Lektro-Shaver differs by being roundheaded, with a single horizontal slot in which whiskers are sheared off by a blade in rocking motion. Dictograph held that these differences were essential and that the Schick patent had been anticipated, anyway, by an English inventor named Appleyard in 1913. The court, however, found the evidence of infringement "inescapable...
Captain Bob Bartlett, veteran Arctic explorer, will show motion pictures of his most recent trip this evening at 8 o'clock in Phillips Brooks House. This meeting will be under sponsorship of the Harvard Grenfell Association...
Captain Bartlett will show his new motion pictures of the Arctic regions, and also will show slides of his previous trips. His subject is "North with Bob Bartlett...
...Official motion picture record of the Tercentenary celebration, 6000 feet of Harvard film will be ready for projection late this month, David M. Little '18, assistant director of the 300th., announced yesterday. The picture purports to be a condensation of the major events and not a complete reproduction of all phases of the ceremonies...