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Word: screen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...found her as cute and lovely as on the screen, but much more beautiful, for the deep violet of her eyes, the gold of her hair and the rose petal softness of her skin are impossible to perceive on the silver sheet." Imagine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vamps & Shiekers | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

...applause.] She then asked how many wanted her to play the good girl part. [The same applause again.] "Confusing for Theda," we should say. But Miss Foster has a more definite opinion. " I do hope she keeps on in the Vampire role, for she is the greatest Vampire the screen has known. She is so dainty and sweet and her voice is music to my ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vamps & Shiekers | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

...followed on November 1 an informal football talk by Mr. H. R. Hardwick '15, a former University player and all-American end in 1914, in which he recounted numerous incidents in past games and explained in some detail a large number of action photographs which were thrown on the screen. After his talk moving pictures were shown of several encounters with Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INNOVATIONS MARK YEAR'S ACTIVITIES AT UNION | 6/13/1923 | See Source »

...rate, Mr. Clarence Arthur Perry, of the National Committee for Better Films, Russell Sage Foundation, now stands ready to give you the "lowdown" on just how the movies affect your growing family? what they like and dislike on the silver screen, what effect, if any, it has on their adolescent minds, their own pet actors and actresses?statistics 'n all." In fact about the only thing he hasn't done to the unsuspecting high school pupils of 76 American cities and large towns is to lay them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Boys and Girls | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

...picture serves to introduce Ivor Novello, a youth of brilliant promise. Unfortunately his work is overshadowed by the acting of Mae Marsh who puts into the part of the luckless working girl one of the finest performances in screen history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 4, 1923 | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

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