Search Details

Word: screenings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...each theatregoer marks off such as are on his card. The person who first exhibits a card on which five of the numbers thus called compose a row, wins a prize. In "Screeno" the numbers are determined by a dial and spinning pointer which is projected on the screen.-ED. "Finance" v. "Monopoly" Sirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 24, 1936 | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...same time, she hoofed obscurely in the choruses of several musicals, played in half a dozen inferior legitimate shows without exciting much remark. She was born 26 years ago in Dobbs Ferry. N. Y. Last summer she married a Wall Streeter named James Daniel Thompson. Less attractive on the screen than behind footlights, she appeared in The President Vanishes and One-Way Ticket. Champagne is her favorite drink. She plays ping-pong and tennis, likes sail boats, thinks President Roosevelt is "doing all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Feb. 24, 1936 | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

Although the local papers made quite a stir about the filming of "Ah Wilderness" in Grafton last spring, the finished product just moves quietly across the screen as the most perfect portrayal of family life we have seen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/21/1936 | See Source »

...screen version of a Romantic Classic play written in the 1880's will be presented to Harvard patrons of the French cinema on Monday, February 24 and Friday, February 28 when "Le Monde ou L'on S' ennuie", by Edouard Pailleron, will be shown at the Geographical Institute on Divinity Avenue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Film from Pailleron Play to Be Next in Series | 2/20/1936 | See Source »

Died. Oliver Peter Heggie, 57, Australian-born character actor of stage (Androcks & the Lion, The Truth About Blayds) and screen (The Letter, The Swan, The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu); of pneumonia; in Hollywood, a few days after completing the role of Dr. MacIntyre in the cinema, The Prisoner of Shark Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

Previous | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | Next