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Word: skilfull (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Warner Bros, junior cinemusical company has a picnic with the slapdash, rapid lines, but there is nothing slapdash about the glittering specialties or the skilful, engaging music. Top song and top production number: Too Marvelous for Words. Swing High, Swing Low (Paramount) reveals the effects of outrageous fortune'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 22, 1937 | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

Marcel Duchamp has hardly painted a picture since. Carrying French cynicism to almost pathological lengths, he entered a shovel in an art exhibition at the Bourgeois Gallery in 1917 with an elaborate essay on its artistic worth, later bought a bird cage, filled it with lumps of marble, called it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cubism to Cynicism | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

Into an operating room of Manhattan's gorgeous Doctors Hospital famed diagnostician Henry Harlow Brooks, rotund and haggard, was wheeled last Sunday. Long a professor in New York University Medical College, unusually skilful in the treatment of heart disease, Dr. Brooks, 65, had just returned to Manhattan from Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor's Doctors | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

The whole production bristles with talented contributions which stager Worthington Miner has welded into a highly animated, pleasingly smooth and sure-paced vehicle for the bright talents of Ray Bolger, Luella Gear, Tamara Geva, Doris Carson, Monty Woolley and a galaxy of well constructed demoiselles. The book represents the combined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/26/1936 | See Source »

"Lady Alice is a skilful and experienced driver who has driven constantly since the age of 18, as might be expected, for she belongs to a family of motorists, one of whom, Lord Herbert Scott, is a director of Rolls-Royce, Ltd. She has motored many thousands of miles, both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Courtship in a Sunbeam | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

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