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Word: quietness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...companies were interested in recovering stolen gems to obviate payments to their clients. Morey (Walter Pidgeon) is the private detective of Big Brown Eyes, working with an associate whose crimes include infanticide. The Big Brown Eyes are Eve's (Joan Bennett), who has been transformed from a quiet type into a slangy manicurist whose assured deportment and reconditioned make-up make her virtually indistinguishable from Carole Lombard. The small blue eyes which Na ture gave her have been photographed with magenta lighting so as to look big and brown. The picture is paced in a fashion that makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 13, 1936 | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...Boat Race Day is likely to be remembered by those who see it because of the orderliness of the crowds, their patient waiting, their good humor, quiet expectancy and hilarious enthusiasm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: As Anticipated | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...much Rome's quiet as the Holy Father's age (79) and poor health dictated this decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rome's Easter | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...dignified quiet and semi-obscurity in which it has been thriving, the Classical Club stalks majestically to the center of the stage with mask in place and haughty eye fixed on a spell bound audience. In these happy days of celebration the voice that was the voice of Rome sounds a proper and pleasing note, and in presenting Mostellaria sincerely and accurately the present pays fitting tribute to the past which has given it so much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIXISTI, PUERI | 4/8/1936 | See Source »

Good fishing at Mariguana yesterday. We are spending a quiet Sunday off Crooked Island and proceed to Cat Cay tomorrow. All well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: All Well | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

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