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Word: pix (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Reluctant Debutante. Rex Harrison and wife Kay Kendall romping through Mayfair, as pixy a pair as ever made pix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Nov. 3, 1958 | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me," but the throng in London's St. Paul's Cathedral had come to hear another voice. Too big for his brown suit, Baritone Paul Robeson began with pix Crossing Over Jordan, sent a series of wild melodies booming through the cathedral in the first recital of secular songs in the history of St. Paul's. Afterward, many of the congregation of 4,000 pressed around the American Negro to thank him. "What a great occasion," said Canon Collins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 27, 1958 | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...Reluctant Debutante. Rex Harrison and Wife Kay Kendall romping through Mayfair, as pixy a pair as ever made pix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Time Listings, Oct. 27, 1958 | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

Brooding over so-called horror movies and their influence on adolescents, Variety pointed out, in its most scholarly diction, that many psychiatrists disagree with "that element of the public which ascribes juve delinquency to crime pix and the harmful effect of horror pix on the young mind." Among the dissenters: Dr. Martin Grotjahn, associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, who thinks that / Was a Teenage Werewolf, Blood of Dracula, etc. provide a means of "self-administered psychiatric therapy for America's adolescents.'' His cathartic argument: "Certain childhood anxieties never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Catharsis | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

...hastily raised it to nine when waiting lines strung out around the block. In five days with the film, Boston's Exeter Theater drew in twice as many patrons as usual. In Richmond, the Capitol's business was four times bigger than normal in one day; the Pix in White Plains, N.Y. did three times its average business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Surprise Smash | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

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