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Word: playing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...smash-finish of the play brings on Lindbergh Number Two, played by M. Pierre Tristan, who never realized that he resembled the Colonel until a Paris mob recently descended upon him (TIME, Oct. 1) and bore him shoulder high, under the impression that the real Lindbergh had slipped back to Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Two Lindberghs | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...more amazing reformation than the one who, holding the rose his sweetheart has given him, is mowed down by pistol bullets while rescuing her innocent lover from the rival gang. Yet in spite of its frail conclusion and the inevitable echoes of the shots which, fired in the play Broadway, were heard round the world, this picture begins with a good idea: two reporters go to a dance-hall hostess who has the dope about the innocent boy's love affair with a little cabaret girl (Olive Borden). What she tells one of the reporters, constitutes the plot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 3, 1928 | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...German wood at the bottom of a well. She was really no being at all, just a light, pagan spirit who kissed men's eyes and made them well. And as such she came to Gerhart Hauptmann who put out his fingers swiftly and caught her for a play about a village bellcaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sunken Bell | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Team C of the University squash squad will compete in the C class of the Massachusetts Squash Racquets League when it meets the Newton Club at Newtonville today, the first outside game of the season. The team will play in the following order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASH TEAMS TO PLAY MATCHES | 12/1/1928 | See Source »

...Fiesta" will be given in Brattle Hall, Cambridge on December 12, 13, and 14, and will move to Boston on December 15 for a showing in John Hancock Hall. Eugene O'Neill, upon reading the book, pronounced it the best play of Mexican peon life that he had ever read. Michael Gold, the author of the play, will make a special trip to Cambridge to see the premiere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FIESTA" TO OPEN ON DECEMBER 12 | 12/1/1928 | See Source »

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