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Word: shooting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...many pictures lack and which makes too many well-constructed plots hollow. It would seem that Hollywood is hard up for plots when they have to resort to such dubious subjects as babies. But from the looks of "Bachelor Mother," may they find bigger and better babies and shoot bigger and better pictures about them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...trade a merchant-banker, six-foot Ronald Cross has before now earned personal preferment as high as Vice-Chamberlain of His Majesty's Household in 1937. As lord-master of neutral shipping, he will now be a key war figure, with Viscount Cecil's record to shoot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMIC FRONT: Polite Strangulation | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Last week The Women was going great guns in London when the great guns began to shoot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 11, 1939 | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

South Africans to discuss World War II as little as possible because they "are living far away and are not conversant with the facts." No official word was yet forthcoming from South Africa's boss, Prime Minister Hertzog. Possibly none could be expected until the guns began to shoot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Empire | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

Coast Guard Commander Lieut. Burke prudently sought advice from Frank ("Bring 'Em Back Alive") Buck at his New York World's Fair Jungleland. Advised Big Gamester Buck: "They'll have to shoot him. Can't catch a lion loose on a ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Lion Hunt | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

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