Word: motions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Asked if he preferred acting in motion pictures to playing on the stage, he said. "The movies are all right, because the work is easier, and there is not much to do in the way of rehearsals, but give me the stage every time. And then, I like the stage better, because I can design my own stage sets. I copied the set in 'The Play's the Thing' from an Italian room in my summer place...
...Fortune Hunter. Funnyman Syd Chaplin is never nearly so funny as his famed brother. What with his wide grin and his rapid trotting motion, he seldom cuts a solemn figure on the screen. Herein, first trying to marry a rich beautiful girl for money he is aided by the grace, charm and beauty of Helene Costello (sister to the famed Dolores). Later, trying to marry a poor, blonde girl for love, he is obstructed by Clara Horton, a horrible ingenue...
Physicists, experts on the chemical and physical actions and reactions of the body in health and disease. The other sort of physicists, those who deal with inert matter and motion, may also be called...
...intimate and revealing glimpse into the lives and souls of every type of American undergraduate ranging from "the wealthy private institutions of the East" to the "great State universities of the Middle West, where democracy takes more obvious forms". While the author points out the deplorable falsity of the motion pictures affecting to depute undergraduate life and the justifiable student derision, he not only succeeds in digging pitfalls for motion picture directors in general but succeeds in relegating himself to a similar precarious position. For while undergraduates might tolerate a cinematic absurdity in which the beautiful "co-ed" acts...
Beebe has recently returned from Gonave Bay, Halti, where by means of a specially, constructed motion picture camera he has obtained a picture of life in the deeps of the acean...