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Word: tenanted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years Spanish landlords have cursed and crabbed over a law that forbids raising the rent of a tenant, but it remained for Francisco Lopez Luque of Granada to say it with music. Last week he had his tenants dancing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Musical Landlord | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

Rotting corpses, noisome reminders of Mussolini's sordid victory, littered the Ethiopian bush. It was treacherous country at best, full of crocodiles and hostile tribesmen-certainly no place for an Ital ian soldier to go wandering. But the lieu tenant had a bad tooth. He had to get to an army dentist, and a short cut through the bush would cut his traveling time in half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Existentialist Nightmare | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...present tenant at the Kenmore, Verdi's "Rigoletto," was filmed entirely on the stage of the Rome Opera House with singers recruited from La Seals. There has been no attempt to make it anything more than a celluloid recording of a performance. No dialogue has been added (and subtitling the arias would be to no one's good). For those patrons unfamiliar with the Victor Hugo story, there is a vastly confusing precis of each act written on the screen before each curtain-rise...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

Seven Nieman fellows and their wives and children. (One of the Nieman families is Felix's tenant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ICO Honor Felix in Name Day Feast | 1/24/1950 | See Source »

...Wanamaker is an Italian-American laborer, Loa Padovani his wife and bearer of his four children, and poverty a regular tenant in their tenement apartment, in this adaptation of Pietro di Donata's "Christ In Concrete." Miss Padovani portrays calm acceptance and dogged belief almost perfectly and Kathleen Ryan, as Wanamaker's mistress, symbolizes the world in which right and wrong give way to strong and weak. Mr. Wanamaker lets himself be torn in two between the philosophies admirably; his final decision brings the film's conflicts out with clarity and force...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 1/18/1950 | See Source »

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