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Word: romanticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Domino. Producer William Augustin Brady got his season-opener from his wife Grace George, who adapted it from the French of Marcel Achard. A faithful wife (Jessie Royce Landis), disturbed by her husband's jealousy of her onetime lover (Geoffrey Kerr), hires a ne'er-do-well called Domino (Rod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Season | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

The Author. Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow, born, raised and resident in Richmond, Va., hotbed of Southern tradition, decided she would not be a romantic, sentimental Southern belle-lettriste. She announced: ''What the South needs now is?blood and irony." Plump, lively, slightly deaf, she finds life agreeable and amusing. Though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Proust | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

Most ambitious air transport system in the U. S. is Pan American Airways. Between it and the major domestic airlines, all of which are Pan American shareholders, is a tacit agreement that Pan American shall operate outside the U. S. proper, that none of the other lines shall compete with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: P.A.A. to Alaska | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

Cinema Tsar Will Hays and his Motion Picture Producers & Distributors of America, Inc. have such a hard time controlling the lubricity of the cinema that to expect them to control the lubricity of anything else would seem too much. Yet the Hays organization sometimes attempts it. Last year, regulations against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Verbal Turpitude | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

Like other Marx Brothers pictures (The Cocoanuts, Monkey Business) this one is distinguished by an irrationality which is only vaguely challenged by romantic episodes concerning Zeppo Marx. This time Zeppo is attached to a blonde Miss Bailey (Thelma Todd), the college widow. Groucho, Chico and Harpo also attempt to become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Horse Feathers | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

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