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Word: sentimentale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Singer Kathryn Elizabeth Smith first sang at Keith's Theatre (then Crandall's) in Washington, she got nothing for her performance. That was in 1926, when, while she was studying to be a hospital nurse, she made her stage début in a benefit production. Pleased by her quivering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Chicago | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

The direction is utterly puerlle and lacking in delicacy. There are scenes of Mr. Bancroft bellowing a prayer to heaven in the pouring rain upon the death of his son, there is a long scene of his wife dying in child birth, there are innumerable maudlin, sentimental shots which have...

Author: By E. E. M., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/20/1932 | See Source »

"Dr. Fosdick's followers are living on in sentimental tradition while their bases of thought have toppled," Dr. Harris said in sharply criticizing the enthusiastic idealism of this class.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR LIBERAL GROUPS OF RELIGION DEFINED | 1/20/1932 | See Source »

With special police patrolling the streets and the city on the verge of martial law, oldtime white residents of Honolulu well knew out of what black and bitter soil this latest crime had grown, but for political or commercial reasons they kept their mouths shut. The childlike, romantic Hawaiian of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Murder in Paradise | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (Paramount) presents for actors the fascinating problem of how to change from the sleek and handsome Dr. Jekyll into the menacing and ugly Mr. Hyde. This problem John Barrymore solved in the silent version by rubbing his face with one hand and writhing. Fredric March takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 11, 1932 | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

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