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Word: wits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...LOVE PARADE (Maurice Chevalier) -French wit on the backstairs of one of those Balkan palaces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Jan. 13, 1930 | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

Sally (First National). The difference between a musical comedy on the stage and one on the screen is that the size of everything is doubled and its effectiveness cut in half. This is a photograph, in pink technicolor shades, of a show without much wit or any good new songs. It is partly redeemed by the expert dancing of Marilyn Miller. Best dance: "A Wild, Wild Rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mysterious Island | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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