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Word: silent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Commissioner Alcock, like New York City's new Commissioner Mulrooney, is an oldtime, silent, line policeman. His reply to the Mayor's instruction was this : "There'll be no dillydallying by the Police Department. . . . There has been too much talk. I want results. . . . We need 12,000 men. We have about 5,000. . . . People want uniformed policemen on the streets. Uniformed men will prevent crime. . . . It is easier to prevent than solve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Chicago's Week | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

...SILENT ENEMY-Vivid portrayal of tribal life among the Ojibwa Indians (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Jun. 23, 1930 | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

Cain and Artem, directed by P. P. Betrov-Bytov, is silent, with a wonderfully effective musical accompaniment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 23, 1930 | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

...SILENT ENEMY?Vivid portrayal of tribal life among the Ojibwa Indians (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Jun. 16, 1930 | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

True to the Navy (Paramount). Clara Bow was surrounded by sailors once before, in a silent picture (The Fleet's In), and in several others she has begun her love-making from behind a store counter. True to the Navy conforms to the Bow formula: a love-affair, a misunderstanding, a reunion. The formula depends for its success on quick sequences and energetic physical activity; usually makes fair entertainment; but True to the Navy drags. The dialog is the sort in which effects are concentrated in the word "Yeah" and while Bow gives a good performance Frederic March, who plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 9, 1930 | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

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