Word: aarons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Aaron and Tommy Drohan were the whole show in the diving from the one-metre board, while, with a wealth of talent on display, Bill MacVicar was the only one of Ulen's men who placed is more than a single individual event...
Dive--Won by Aaron (H), 101.6 points; second, Dhohan (H; third, Unuvar (M.I.T...
Magnificent Doll (Skirball-Manning; Universal-International) is a soft, oversimple Hollywood history lesson that shows how Ginger Rogers shaped the destiny of the Republic. Ginger plays the lady who is loved by-or profoundly influences the history-making careers of-James Madison, Aaron Burr, Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson...
...marriage. When her husband, child and father are killed off in a yellow fever epidemic. Ginger and her mother open a genteel boardinghouse. The scene is Philadelphia, where the 3rd U.S. Congress is in session. Who should turn up as the young widow's star boarders but Senator Aaron Burr (David Niven) and Congressman James Madison (Burgess Meredith)? Of course, both celebrated statesmen fall promptly and hard for their pretty landlady...
...musical director of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, he is accustomed to U.S. audiences. He believes in educating his listeners gradually. Says he: ''I exposed them, step by step, to better music than Strauss waltzes and Tchaikovsky. So we have gone from Victor Herbert to Aaron Copland, from Rachmaninoff to Shostakovich." He is one of the most relaxed conductors in the business, but believes that the waving of his long spidery arms helps both the orchestra and audience to understand the music...