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
With less adroit handling Little Caesar might easily have been no more than a fair program picture and its central character merely a reflection of his many forerunners.
From Time Magazine Archive
D. W. Griffith, greatest of directors, has temporarily abandoned the production of vast pageants for the more commercial program picture.
From Time Magazine Archive
Audiences who saw it last week thought it was a fair program picture.
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 Wheeler, Ruthe S.
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