silver screen
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Like many illustrious figures, the cowboy turns out to be a more nuanced individual than the often one-dimensional representations of the silver screen.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
For decades, the silver screen primarily featured women working in offices as secretaries or assistants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025
It’s been 18 years since “Rush Hour 3” hit the silver screen in 2007, but its producers and director Brett Ratner have reportedly been shopping around a sequel ever since.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025
Laws also branched out into television - hosting shows as well as being a talk show panellist - and the silver screen, starring in the 1970 film Ned Kelly which featured Mick Jagger.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025
Joe, who had just seen a Paramount movie short featuring a cartoon character new to the silver screen, Popeye the Sailor, wrote in his scrapbook that night, “I yam disgusted.”
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
