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Word: silents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Professor Beware (Harold Lloyd-Paramount), the last practicing exponent of film slapstick appearing in a talkie which would be funnier if it did not give the impression of being an overstocked museum of silent comedy technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

...trustees and officers who manage the affairs of the American Medical Association sat silent for 16 min., 40 sec. in a San Francisco room last week. Cause: A preview of the MARCH OF TIME'S monthly cinema on the topic Men of Medicine-1938, a picture of how a young man gets his medical education and interne training, how he sets up practice in a typical small U. S. community, how he accidentally gets and skilfully operates on his first appendix case, how he gives his service free to the poor who attend hospital clinics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Men of Medicine | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...students of the British Prime Minister's "realistic" policy, Mr. Chamberlain's notions were something less than realistic. Neither Germany's Hitler nor Italy's Mussolini showed any interest in the plan; France's Quai d'Orsay remained understandably silent. Unmentioned anywhere were "neutral" Spaniards qualified to run the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: For Britons Only | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Second Elections. Last weekend, in the second of a series of local elections, street fighting broke out between Henleinists and anti-Nazi German Socialists at Eibenberg, near Kraslice. However, the incident was passed over quietly, for the German press, ordered to cease screaming against Czechoslovakia, remained silent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Inflamed Appendix | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...basement rooms comprising the Service contain a complete movie laboratory with equipment for projecting, editing, titling, printing, and developing both 16mm, and 35mm. film--sound as well as silent. About 650 reels are projected each year for the University, especially in scientific courses like Biology, Engineering, and Psychology. In addition, the Services shows the French films and those of the Harvard Film Society, and handles the evening shows for the Geographical Institute...

Author: By Ellsworth S. Grant, | Title: Harvard Film Service Makes And Shows University Movies | 6/1/1938 | See Source »

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