Word: brice
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...begun on Monday and completed Sunday, is not in itself remarkable. But if the flyer be the young son of a crack airman who met spectacular death; and if the boy seeks a "junior speed record," public fancy is captured. Last week Frank Goldsborough, 19, son of the late Brice Goldsborough,* crossed the U. S. in 34 hr. 3 min. flying time, in a biplane named American Boy. Previous "record" of 48 hr., set last year by 18-year-old Richard James, was spread over a month elapsed time. Young Goldsborough's flight was punctuated by forced landings. Overtaken...
Cooking Breakfast for the One I Love and When a Woman Loves a Man (Victor)?Fannie Brice sings the first in her ladylike Yiddish dialect, the second is in the My-Man mood...
...Yourself (United Artists). Far more conscious of her limitations than most actresses in or out of pictures, Fannie Brice demands certain uniform qualities of all stories suggested as vehicles for her. She must play the part of a homely girl; she must have a chance to clown, and sing her songs; she must be disappointed in love. Be Yourself, which deals with the lighter aspects of the prizefight business, fulfills all these conditions fairly well and at the same time establishes a fact which may be useful to Miss Brice when she chooses her next picture ? its burlesque...
...Fannie Brice had her own nose remodelled in real life, in Atlantic City, 1923-The august New York Times celebrated the occasion with one of its extremely infrequent wisecracks: (the nose) . . . "was condemned and torn down and a'high-class modern structure erected on the site." (TIME...
Down the block, Blackamoor James Brice was sawing wood with a buzzsaw. The flywheel of James Brice's buzz-saw flew off, sailed over a church, crashed through the roof of a house, decapitated Winnie Jones...