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Word: holiday (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Field Marshal Hermann Goring returned to San Remo, Italy, to resume a vacation interrupted when Czecho-Slovakia was seized, and Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop and Propaganda Minister Goebbels were also holiday-bound. This seemed to mean (although no foreign country was counting on it) that the Mehrer was not planning any more military ventures immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Mehrer's Week | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

Saved from "The Lake" by a "Holiday" in "Bringing Up Baby," Katharine Hepburn has again sallied forth in a stage venture, this time a contemporary satire by Philip Barry. And from the wholehearted response to "The Philadelphia Story" last night it is apparent that the star of the Bryn Mawr graduate has risen anew in the popular firmament. Miss Hepburn has chosen this time a fast, clever vehicle, enabling her to display the richness of her virtuosity as a comedienne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

...fact that on tife stage you act the same part through eight times a week as long as the play runs, but each performance brings an entirely new audience and an entirely new experience to the actor. With meaty lines, such as I have in 'Knickerbocker Holiday,' there can be a variance of delivery with each performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walter Huston Condemns Hollywood's Long Hours, Easy Money for Actors | 3/7/1939 | See Source »

...Each presentation of 'Knickerbocker Holiday' is a new experience both for the actors and those among the spectators who are seeing the play for the second or third time. I've spoken to some people who've seen the play more than ten times, and they claim that they discover something novel with each succeeding visit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walter Huston Condemns Hollywood's Long Hours, Easy Money for Actors | 3/7/1939 | See Source »

...second, done in boogie-woogie tempo is better, but shows that Teddy Wilson can't play this style . . . To find why many musicians like Red Norvo's band, listen to "I Get Along Without You Very. Well" (Vocation) . . . Teddy Wilson's "More Than You Know" (Brunswick) with Billie Holiday vocal and Benny Carter alto sax has that proper feeling that goes into a real swing record . . . Made three days before she started to sing regularly with the band, Helen O'Connell's first record with Jimmy Dorsey (Decca) "Romance Runs In The Family," is an excellent job, though not nearly...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 3/3/1939 | See Source »

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