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Word: realisme (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Court of Massachusetts, and died aborning. But Nevada is not Massachusetts. Nevada is a thinly populated State where easy divorce, open prostitution, licensed gambling and legalized cockfighting are only the more luridly publicized manifestations of a free & easy, individualist spirit deriving straight from the mining camp and cattle ranch. Realism is lent to the prospect of a tax-canceling State Lottery by the fact that Nevada has already launched an arresting promotion campaign calling attention to itself as "One Sound State" which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEVADA: One Sound State | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...interest in each other in the moonlight when he delivers a little essay about all values being relative and she proudly recites a few lines from Trees. How they then fall out over Pinkie Aaronson and later make up is a tender and amusing tale rendered with penetrating realism. In the enthusiastic first audience were Cinema Producers Darryl Zanuck of Twentieth Century-Fox and B. P. Schulberg. auguring that Playwright Kober and Producer-Director Connelly, who has not turned his hand to so promising a theatrical venture since The "Green Pastures, might acquire feathers not only for their caps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 1, 1937 | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...real Irish stew of a book, Army Without Banners has a smoky flavor, is spudded with hunks of lyrical description, plenty of jagged bones and gristle of realism, and enough meat to go round. Author O Malley has not piled on his horrors as he might: more than once he obviously cuts a grim tale short. But not always. In the worst days of the Trouble, when the British were shooting any Irishman they caught with arms on him. O Malley's men captured three English officers. They were armed. Under standing orders from headquarters, O Malley had them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Trouble | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Opera being too artificial for the movies with their show of realism, there has been a bit of a problem over working into the movies the great entertainment value of song. The most satisfactory solution seems to be to present a show in a show, whereby songs can be sung in great profusion. That is the line followed in "On the Avenue", whereby we hear the already popular strains of "Let's Go Slumming", "Last Year's Love", "He Ain't Got Rhythm", "Police Gazette Girl", and "I Got My Love to Keep Me Warm". Most of these are sung...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/20/1937 | See Source »

...Black Legion" tells a tale of terrorism and character degeneration which is gripping in its realism and frightening in its truth. Founded on the Michigan scare of some months age, if relates the story of Frank Taylor (Humphrey Hogart), a typical poorly educated machine shop worker in a large industrial town...

Author: By T. H. C., | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/13/1937 | See Source »

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