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Word: basilic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...until the second half of the showing that the plot really unfolds, and gives free play to the intrigues of Ahmed, the petulant beauty of the Princess Kuhachin, and the trusting, almost child-like simplicity of the great Kublai Khan. Basil Rathbone, as the scheming minister of state, is as sly and villainous as in past pictures. Sigrid Gurie, Sam Goldwyn's famed Norwegian discovery from Brooklyn, is at times a bit annoying with her studied cuteness, while George Barbier plays his role as the great Khan in a manner more reminiscent of a genial Tammany district leader that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...Doll's House (Mon. 9 p.m., CBS). Lux Radio Theatre does Ibsen for its first excursion into the classic drama with Joan Crawford. Basil Rathbone and Sam Jaffe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Jun. 6, 1938 | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...Adventures of Robin Hood (Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Olivia De Havilland couldn't be more ravishing and, cast to type, her only convincing scenes are d'Amour. The villainous villain, Sir Guy of Gisbourne, is the able Basil Rathbone. The supporting cast, including the familiar Little John and Friar Tuck, are true to their storybook types, and everybody has a wonderful time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 6/3/1938 | See Source »

...Adventures of Robin Hood (Errol Flynn, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains, Olivia de Havilland; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

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