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Word: cinemactor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Georges Carpentier, French onetime fisticuffer, lately cinemactor, traded a portion of ear for a "new" nose. He explained: "When some 200 prize-ring opponents work on your beak, why the old beezer is bound to deteriorate to a point of disadvantage in the pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 9, 1929 | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

John Gilbert, cinemactor, honeymooning in Paris with his actress-wife, Ina Claire, said: "If I cannot get privacy in France, I will have to grow a beard and wear plus fours" [baggy knickerbockers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 26, 1929 | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

Died. John ("Old John") Pringle, of Los Angeles, $3-a-day cinema extra, father of Cinemactor John Gilbert in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 26, 1929 | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

Reported Engaged. Ruth Elder, trans-Atlantic flyer; to Hoot Gibson, cinemactor. A few days before the rumor Lyle E. Womack, divorced Elderman, now manager of a silver fox farm, philosophized, "It's a darn sight easier to tame foxes than it is to tame a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 12, 1929 | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

John Gilbert, cinemactor, honeymooning with Ina Claire, actress, besieged by reporters, said: "Really, I'm not the world's greatest lover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

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