Word: abell
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second scene shows what happened in a smart restaurant seven years before the Niles party. Richard Niles punches the face of his friend Painter Jonathan Crale (Walter Abel) for implying that, by marrying Althea Royce, he is prostituting his talent. The third scene, a year before the second, shows how Richard Niles got involved with Althea Royce in the first place and how he treated his old friends when he first got rich. The fourth goes back a little farther and starts to unravel the story of Richard and his first wife, Althea and the producer she deserted when...
...Charles, devoted husband and father, is an easy mark for Nicholas' charm. The Black Sheep finds it convenient to help himself to money and valuable articles lying about in this trusting circle. He always needs money, not only for himself and Lizzie, whom he adores, but also for one Abel Mandez, his pursuing shadow, an old partner in crime, who plays a Mr. Hyde to his impersonation of Dr. Jekyll...
...conveying a sense of horror ; in one Invitation to a Murder scene a rich and powerful California lady lies in a deathlike trance, shrouded, while the grisly organ music of her funeral fills her mansion. Lorinda Channing (Gale Sondergaard) feigns death with the aid of a struggling physician (Walter Abel) to trap a relative who has been trying to poison her. Returning from the tomb, she personally executes her would-be assassin, neatly shifts the blame to another. Between waves of goose-pimples, audiences have spells of apprehension lest good old Walter Abel get himself hanged for a deed...
Leavitt S. White, Jr., head of the Editorial Board, announced the following elections: Brent M. Abel, subchairman; Perry J. Culver, sub-chairman; and Henry M. Adlis, Clarence H. Baum, Jr. Alfred C. Butterfield, Arthur Rosenbloom, and John H. Sardeson members of the committee...
...handed hotel employes (TIME, Nov. 20). Last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association a committee of experts on sanitation and tropical diseases, including National Institute of Health Director George W. McCoy, Mayo Clinic's Dr. Thomas B. Magath & Maryland's Board of Health Engineer Abel Wolman, reported its recent investigations in Chicago. The experts laid blame for the epidemic on an Act of God and defective plumbing in the two hotels which were the chief sources of infection. The committee clemently referred to the hotels as C and A. but everyone knew it meant South...