Word: necks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Holy Terror is a melodrama of the coal mines. Its chief character is a lawless fellow whom eyerybody, including detectives hired to break a strike, was anxious to hang by the neck until he was dead. There is a murder charge against him toward the end to urge on the slightly lagging plot. There are revolvers, lovers and a ti'ial scene. Taken in one critical gulp they go down as only pretty good...
...meant the passing of the imperial dynasty, and now it is Italy under the lead of an adventurer who rests her foot upon the neck of her old master...
...took the journalists (Cox and Oliver). The mob took iron chains. It chained the journalists by the neck. It took them into the streets of Canton and deposited them in a small bamboo cage. For 17 hours the mob hissed, booed, jeered, sneered, pelted, insulted the two animals in the cage...
...skinny neck and long horselike upper...
...Brusque comedy with a shaven neck wherein two prizefighters blunder into a luxurious household; marry the servants, and win the lightweight championship of the world...