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Word: screenâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...front line sector?their amusements, memories, meals, relations to each other?all unified by the abstract presence of a power bent on destroying them, and which does in the end destroy them. These soldiers are heroic, but with a kind of heroism never before depicted on the screen???a makeshift heroism, concocted in despair as the best way to behave in circumstances which are absurd, insane, horrible. Captain Stanhope is played by Colin Clive, who has the part in the stage Journey's End in London; the rest of the excellent cast was recruited in Hollywood. Last shot: the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 21, 1930 | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

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