Antedating of Cinematic "Daily"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Sat Jul 17 15:02:56 UTC 2010


daily (OED, n.4., 1934)

1926 _Chicago Defender_ 30 Jan. (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)  "Dailies -- The result of a day's filming which the director, cameraman and perhaps the leading playsers in a company look at in the projections room after work at night.  The company always views the preceding day's work."


Fred Shapiro

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