Word: silents
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Certainly we advanced from a position of weakness because we're a small country," Kirk said. "But the frigate--acting as our silent, accusing witness--aroused more public interest...
...most of the 1970 season, and for four others before that, I blocked and Walker ran. He was overpowering--the explosive center of the pregame huddled mass of players after their silent walk from the locker room. They were tuned to him, pressing forward to hear, blood rising with...
...before Disney or anyone else devoted any time to consumer analysis-was anarchic, occasionally cruel, broad and barnyard in its humor. If it did not comfort the afflicted (except by providing them with virtuoso entertainment), it certainly afflicted the comfortable. It was a direct spiritual descendant of the great silent screen comedies...
...Lanchbery that draws also on other colorful Offenbach works. But its choreographic steps and gestures are trite, even humdrum at points, and devoid of the kind of grand line that grand ballet at its best demands. (Ah, those outstretched arms signaling the courtesan's entrance-as in a silent film starring Theda Bara...
...meals and hotels, on a whirlwind coast-to-coast tour of the U.S. During their 48-hour stay in Los Angeles, they sampled bumper-to-bumper freeway traffic, paid a visit to Disneyland, took a bus tour of Beverly Hills and a trip to the sprawling baroque mansion of Silent Film Star Harold Lloyd. Though pleased by the friendliness of Americans wherever they went, the Lafonts were perplexed by the lack of bidets in their hotel rooms and bothered by the transitoriness of American living. "The French would not accept these little wooden houses that don't last," observed...