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Word: plugger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Pringle, and Lilyan Tashman are arranged in support of Harry Richman, Manhattan night-club entertainer, who has never made a picture before and who is suspected of having negotiated his engagement to Actress Clara Bow to make the cinema public curious to see him. The story concerns a song-plugger who forgot his old friends in the hour of success and subsequently went blind drinking bad booze. At the end there is a suggestion that the blindness will not be permanent. Most important in the picture are the songs, and the best of them, soon to be heard from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 3, 1930 | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

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