Word: movieland
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Dates: during 1941-1941
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Yesterday morning there arrived from Hollywood a pretty young lassie from Movieland, complete with the usual accoutrement of her kind--a press agent, an advance build-up, and a pair of legs. The photographers swarmed around her; the reporters avidly inquired into her love life; and her Twentieth Century Boswell added zest to the day's occupation by buzzing in and out with little extra facts and side remarks. This morning the news will go out from here to the West Coast that Harvard is mixed up in the movie racket again...
...Flick after flick comes grinding out of movieland to take a crack at Old Eli," moaned the Yale Daily News in a special article last week tracing the Bulldog's Hollywood hard luck story...
...Joan Blondell, recently publicized as Movieland's most glamorous mother, is called upon to sexify the plot's other-worldly meanderings is a question, especially when Carol Landis is present in a very solid state. Rochester, apparently benefiting from his expedition to Cambridge last May, appears in a coonskin coat to provide one of the picture's higher points...