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photoplay

[foh-tuh-pley] / ˈfoʊ təˌpleɪ /






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Pitting Bernie Sanders against a cultural juggernaut like the Mayflower Photoplay Company of Boston, Massachusetts is a surefire way to convince young voters to stay home and hand the election to Donald Trump.

From Slate

As the movie industry blossomed, in the nineteen-tens and twenties, so did fan magazines, such as Photoplay.

From The New Yorker

Nine decades after “professor” Fairbanks taught Introduction to Photoplay, the USC School of Cinematic Arts has some 14,000 alumni that include a who’s who of filmmaking from George Lucas to Ron Howard to current academy president John Bailey.

From Los Angeles Times

On Feb. 4, 1929, USC, in collaboration with the recently founded Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, added a new class to the curriculum: Introduction to the Photoplay.

From Los Angeles Times

A Photoplay writer declared Scheherazade was the muse of cinema, and studio bosses were known as “movie moguls.”

From New York Times