Word: rival
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Actor Robinson makes Little Caesar far more complete than Author Burnett saw him? a gangster of Greek tragedy, destroyed by the fates within him. The only miscast character is Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as a tough Italian thug. Best shot: Caesar's mob raiding a cabaret protected by a rival gang...
...date on the Harvard schedule, forming a rotating schedule with Harvard and Yale, in fact, a revival of the Bit Three. Harvard, on the other hand, does not want to make any long term contracts with any other college except Yale, feeling that the Blue is the one natural rival of the Crimson...
Should citizens of the West become West-conscious (as Vancouver seems to have become), should they sink their rival ries and go as a unit to the rescue of the East, a new commercial era of unimaginable splendor would unquestionably dawn - unless the East should refuse to cooperate...
Next day the Post's publishers (Scripps-Howard) accepted the handsome offer of its rival Sun to publish from the Sun plant. Post and Sun have been friendly rivals since the Post was founded in 1922, but slightly less friendly since two years ago when the Post abandoned its tabloid form to compete as a full-size evening paper...
...value was to leave them for a while. Though rumored to be quarreling with Peck, Janet Gaynor quarreled with Fox. She and her mother got on a boat for Honolulu. On the boat by accident she met Farrell, whom the public believed to have been Husband Peck's rival before her marriage. Afraid of scandal, Farrell took his bags, got off the boat. Janet Gaynor stayed away from the Fox studio until she had lost $44,000 in salary. She came back because she was afraid if she remained rebellious all the studios would boycott her. This...