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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Into Los Angeles' Federal Building to obtain her first papers for U. S. citizenship, like a mouse crept Greta Lovisa Garbo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 11, 1940 | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

Membership in the committee is open to all men interested in choosing what films are to be shown under the Society's auspices. So far, there have been no definite plans made, but Greta Garbo in her first starring film and Charlie Chaplin in his early movies are likely to be the features of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Executive Committee of Film Society to Form Year's Plan | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

Died. George Fitzmaurice, 55, Paris-born pioneer cinema director and writer; of streptococcic infection: in Los Angeles. He first made his name directing Pearl White in The Perils of Pauline, later directed such stars as Greta Garbo (Mata Hari), Gary Cooper (Peter Ibbetson), Ronald Colman (Raffles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 24, 1940 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

Also Showing The Human Monster (Monogram). Repeated discovery of corpses on the mud flats of the Thames River causes Scotland Yard to suspect foul play. Proving it onvolves Inspector Holt (Hugh Williams), Dr. Orloff (Bela Lugosi) and Diana Stuart (Greta Gynt) in some routine Edgar Wallace blood-chilling in a mysterious home for blind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 1, 1940 | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...York City, Transcontinental & Western Air's genial Eastern manager, Stick Randall, went to an auction sale (proceeds to Finland), bought: a Dorothy Lamour sarong (used), $25; Paulette Goddard nightgown (used), $30; three of Jimmy Cagney's neckties (brand-new), $22.* Other Finland fans bought Greta Garbo's evening gloves, Josef Lhevinne's autographed concert handkerchief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: For Finland | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

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