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Word: rita (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...policemen caught him, discovered his alias was Samuel Cohen. He was sent to the work farm for four months. Anna Bellard of Adams, Mass., made out an affidavit at the cemetery office saying she had walked and talked for the first time in five years. Twelve-year-old Rita Averman of Manhattan, blind since infancy, thought she saw light and moving shapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Malden's Miracles | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...true, though, that three recent pictures in which the musical numbers have been added, in the stage, rather than-the screen, manner have proved reasonably successful. They are "Rio Rita," "The Hollywood Revue" and "The Cocoanuts," but in each case there has been an explanation that prevents destruction of the aforementioned theory. "Rio Rita" is frankly a photograph of a famous Ziegfeld success and it has proved popular for the reason that it provides at small cost an opportunity for the general populace to see the work of a nationally publicized showman. "The Hollywood Revue" could hardly fail since almost...

Author: By Richard WATTS Jr., | Title: Talkies Even More Uniform Than Silent Productions--Backstage, College Lead | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

Keith's--"Rio Rita", with Bebe Daniels and John Boles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/14/1929 | See Source »

Keith's--"Rio Rita". Reviewed in this issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

Keith's--"Rio Rita", all-talking, singing, dancing movie of Ziegfeld's operetta of the same name, with Bebe Daniels and John Boles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/5/1929 | See Source »

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