Word: returning
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Such stars as Ann Todd, Michael Redgrave, Patricia Roc, Stewart Granger and John Mills will take their suntans and return to Britain as better attractions at the U.S. box office. Some of his artists, including Margaret Lockwood, are still on the verbal agreement basis because Hollywood is no lure to them. They prefer-out of patriotism and regard for Rank-to stay in England. Director David Lean (Great Expectations) is a case in point. After previewing the movie, a Hollywood executive wired Rank to find out how long his contract with Lean ran. Said Lean, who has no contract: "Forever...
...third period began with the crash of 1929 and the return of chaos. The German mind-and the German screen-once more became a battleground. But most of the battling was equivocal, half-blind, halfhearted-or forbidden by censors. And none of it stopped Hitler...
...only changes in this number one combination are the shifting of Dick Emmet and Jud Gale and the return of Al Petite...
...grades is causing all but the best study methods to buckle in the middle. Undergraduates who now find themselves developing blind staggers while jamming for finals will be doing the bright thing if, early in the summer of fall term, they check with the Bureau on just how much return they get on those many foot pounds of energy expended in the Reading Room...
...like all others, sends out brief bursts of high-frequency radio waves both ahead of the plane and below it. When these echo back from the ground (or from the sea or buildings), a receiving apparatus measures the time the waves take to make the round trip. If any return quickly enough to indicate that an obstacle is within 2,000 ft. from the airplane, a bell rings and a bright light flashes in the cockpit. The pilot can then pull into a climb in time to avoid any "terrain" hidden in the overcast (see diagram...