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Word: sullens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Terrified women, clutching their children, and sullen, bewildered men hurried to obey the harsh-faced Germans, who had tommy guns at their hips. Old people and invalids were rooted out, sent hobbling after the others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Murder at Oradour | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

...faces of enemy prisoners-despairing, angry, sullen or incredulous, betraying more clearly than in any previous film the certainty that from that day on, the struggle was hopeless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Invasion Films | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

...Jackson, Miss, last week, Banker Fred B. Smith rose to keynote the Democratic State Convention. He actually key-noted the mood of the whole sullen South: "Now is the time ... to let the Democrats of the nation know that the South is not the stepchild of the Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Blackmail, Southern Style | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

Underground Report simply illustrates the first Nazi attempts at ingratiation, which soon turn to brutality, and the sullen grief of the conquered French, which soon turns to cold ferocity. In shot after shot of the film, this drama is shown more vividly than the U.S. has ever seen it before. There must be at least 50 moments in the picture's 20 minutes which have tragic, symbolic, or historic grandeur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 5, 1944 | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

...Franz Werfel's "Song of Bernadette" resembles Richard Llewelyn's recent best-seller and Academy award winner, "How Green Was My Valley." The same rural life, though this time in France, the same genuine sentiments of the peasantry, and the moral lesson can be found in each. However, a sullen resignation to the "Gilded Age' in Llewelyn's picture contrasts with a positive affirmation of a better life beyond this in the "Song of Bernadette...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 5/9/1944 | See Source »

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