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    The Women is a 1939 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor. The film is based on Clare Boothe Luce's 1936 play of the same name, and was adapted...
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  • 9/10. The critical consensus states: "The Women is a toothless remake of the 1939 classic, lacking the charm, wit and compelling protagonists of the original...
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    The 1939 New York World's Fair took place at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York, United States, during 1939 and 1940. The fair included...
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    1939 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1939. 1939 (MCMXXXIX)...
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  • Dawn I Die 26 August The Angels Wash Their Faces 28 August Ask a Policeman Daughter of the Tong 31 August The Women September 1939 The Adventures of Sherlock...
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    women were not used in anti-aircraft units, and there was no conscription of women for munitions work. The Women's Auxiliary Corps operated from 1939...
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  • secret. Ozon initially envisioned a remake of George Cukor's film The Women (1939), but eventually settled on Thomas's Huit femmes after legal obstacles...
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    Paulette Goddard (category American women film producers)
    and the Canary (1939) with Bob Hope, The Women (1939) with Joan Crawford, North West Mounted Police (1940) with Gary Cooper, Reap the Wild Wind (1942)...
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    (uncredited) The Wizard of Oz (1939) as Toto The Women (1939) as Fighting Dog at Beauty Shop (uncredited) Bad Little Angel (1939) as Rex, the Dog (uncredited)...
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    appeared in film classics, such as Dead End (1937), The Women (1939), Dark Command (1940), The Shepherd of the Hills (1941), Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), and...
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  • timeline of women in warfare and the military (1900–1945) deals with the role of women in the military around the world from 1900 through 1945. The two major...
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    as Sally The Women (1939) as Stockroom Girl (uncredited) The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939) as Sally — Telephone Operator Day-Time Wife (1939) as Singing...
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    The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939), was a...
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  • 1936 Women (1934), a Chinese drama film directed by Shi Dongshan The Women (1939 film), an American comedy-drama directed by George Cukor, based on the play...
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    Antoinette (1938) The Wizard of Oz (1939) Balalaika (1939) The Women (1939) Strange Cargo (1940) New Moon (1940) Susan and God (1940) The Philadelphia Story...
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    Midnight (1939) - Mildred The Women (1939) - Tough Girl (uncredited) Three Sons (1939) - Viola Scandal Sheet (1939) - Rena The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939) -...
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    Rosalind Russell (category American women comedians)
    was then cast as catty gossip Sylvia Fowler in the comedy The Women (1939), directed by George Cukor. The film was a major hit, boosting Russell's career...
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    March 1939 and 4 April 1945 in Central Europe. The Slovak part of Czechoslovakia declared independence with German support one day before the German...
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    Butterfly McQueen (category 20th-century African-American women)
    attend the film's premiere because it was held at a whites-only theater. She had an uncredited bit part as a sales assistant in The Women (1939), filmed...
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    The Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS; popularly and officially known as the Wrens) was the women's branch of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. First formed...
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    Joan Fontaine (category 20th-century American women writers)
    support Dix in Man of Conquest (1939) but her part was small. George Cukor gave her a small role in MGM's The Women (1939). Fontaine's luck changed one...
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    Lucile Watson (category Canadian expatriate actresses in the United States)
    Sweethearts (1938) as Mrs. Marlowe Made for Each Other (1939) as Mrs. Harriet Mason The Women (1939) as Mrs. Morehead Waterloo Bridge (1940) as Lady Margaret...
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  • The 7th Women's World Chess Championship took place during the 1939 Olympiad in Buenos Aires. The final results were as follows: As a result of her outspoken...
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    The 1939 New York World's Fair (also known as the 1939–1940 New York World's Fair) was an international exposition at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens...
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  • The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 deals with the situations in which Muslim women in India can obtain divorce. Its title and content refer...
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    own side. The war ended in 1939, with thirteen women executed as part of a larger group of fifty-six prisoners in Madrid on 5 August 1939 because of...
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  • and her ashes were scattered in the Pacific. Features: The Rookie Cop (1939) – Mrs. Thomas (uncredited) The Women (1939) – Receptionist (uncredited) Village...
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    Boy Trouble (1939) - Sybil Fitch The Magnificent Fraud (1939) - Mme. Geraldine Genet Night Work (1939) - Sybil Fitch The Women (1939) - The Countess De...
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    (uncredited) Bridal Suite (1939) as Bride (uncredited) These Glamour Girls (1939) as Ann The Women (1939) as Miss Trimmerback Dancing Co-Ed (1939) as 'Toddy' Fast...
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  • Deadly Women is an American documentary television series focusing on true crime, specifically female killers. It first aired in 2005 on the Discovery...
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