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Word: romanticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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It was smartly tricked out last week. No production can keep Cyrano from seeming far too long, or press out all its wrinkles. But last week's production was robust and properly flamboyant; its duel, for instance, looked like a real duel. And its Cyrano - who is after all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Play in Manhattan, Oct. 21, 1946 | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

White Tie and Tails (Universal-International) takes place in the never-never land of romantic farce. It is an agile, simpleminded frolic about a butler, an heiress and a gambler. Dan Duryea, whose pinched, deep-frozen face has heretofore made him particularly suited to playing down-at-heel mugs, is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 21, 1946 | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

In The Cockeyed Miracle, Ghost Frank Morgan, 56, and his late father, thirtyish Keenan Wynn, who obviously died at an early age, wander raffishly through a romantic farce. Their problem: to straighten out a few domestic-financial tangles which were left unsolved when Mr. Morgan was struck down by a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 14, 1946 | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

In romantic Chapultepec Castle, above the cypress-shaded park where Aztec Emperors once strolled, the Mexican Society of Anthropology met last week for its fourth annual "round table." The Mexicans and gringos who sat down together were, in an archeological sense, wealthy men. Around them extended a diggers' dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers, Oct. 7, 1946 | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

Writer-director-producer Dudley Nichols (The Informer, The Long Voyage Home) has oversimplified, but he has not shirked his job. The romantic love theme is subordinated to the hard business of dramatizing a scientific subject. He also got efficient performances out of Alexander Knox, Dean Jagger and the late Philip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 30, 1946 | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

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