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Word: nez (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...objects to reinforce drama. In all of them were moments which could never be forgotten: the disheveled hair of a dead woman slowly falling, straight and perpendicular, between the massive halves of a drawbridge as they rise (Ten Days That Shook the World); the medical officer's pince-nez, dangling from its black cord with pendulum-like regularity after catching in the rigging when the officer is thrown overboard by the crew (Potemkin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Liquidated | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

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