program picture
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of program picture
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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It is a homely but fairly funny program picture.
From Time Magazine Archive
Desirable combines these two stories in a program picture which contains a few well-written sequences but not enough to make it valid either as comedy or problem play.
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
Although this was a successful Broadway musical show four years ago even such talented entertainers as Charles Ruggles and Frank Morgan can hardly make a fair program picture out of it in its present form.
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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