program picture
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of program picture
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Aside from this defect, Rome Express, by far the most successful effort yet imported from England, is a more than passable program picture.
From Time Magazine Archive
Almost every program picture contains at least one new idea.
From Time Magazine Archive
The way the race is worked out, to the drone, like the vibration of gigantic, loose 'cello strings, of the little cars, is the only thrill of this typical program picture.
From Time Magazine Archive
Zukor spent $7,000 making The Prisoner of Zenda, a record price in 1912; by 1916 even an ordinary program picture cost $40,000; soon he was to make films that cost $1,000.000.
From Time Magazine Archive
The feature was a south sea love drama produced by a rival studio and it was typical program picture with nothing to make it outstanding in interest.
From Janet Hardy in Radio City by Ruthe S. Wheeler
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