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a list of the top 100 stars of the silver screen
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Suddenly, all across the page and silver screen, teenagers were fighting for their lives in apocalyptic settings.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024
The show even made its debut at the Venice Film Festival, further underlining the increasingly amorphous delineation between the small and silver screen.
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2024
The 16-piece collection for men and women features styles inspired by silver screen icons, including Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly and Elizabeth Taylor.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
The star of stage, television and silver screen had a career spanning decades that included two Academy Award wins.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 27 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1918, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Silver screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silver%20screen. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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