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Word: cast (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that "ham-&-eggs" would be defeated and Marlene Dietrich, new U. S. citizen, was registering to cast her first vote (see cut), many a California businessman was wondering what he would do if $30-every-Thursday became a reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXCHANGES: Flight to Reno | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Thus far "No Time for Comedy" has been very successful, playing to full houses in both New York and Boston. The cast, which includes Francis Lederer, has also been praised highly in newspaper reviews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Katherine Cornell Avows Her Weakness For All Harvard Men, Young and Old | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

David S. Stacey '40, has developed a new device for determining the intensity of light cast by a photographic enlarger. A versatile instrument, it will measure light intensities varying from those as powerful as the sun's rays to the lowest ever experienced in photographic work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEVELOPS ENLARGER | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

Miss Cornell's performance was magnificent. Criticizing her or making an attempt at analysis would be futile. All one can do is sit in awe and reverence before someone who is making stage history with every part she takes. The rest of the cast, fine actors all of them, are forced to play second fiddle, not because of their lack, but her tremendous skill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

Scripts in hand, the cast started off patriotically, keeping Britain's chin up with such songs as We Haven't Got the Jitters and An Air Raid Shelter for Two. But soon they were back at digging Chamberlain in the ribs and blasting England's slowpoke policy on the Western Front. Said a "communiqué": "It is officially stated that British troops have arrived in France and have agreed to fight on the same side as the French. A formula is being prepared." Began a song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: We Haven't Got the Jitters | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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