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Word: actor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...week which of the two accommodating mayoralty candidates she would vote for. Of all the news characters in all the world (which are the terms she thinks in), whom would she most like to interview? "Stalin, or maybe Molotov. Of course," she added, "I'd rather meet [Movie Actor] Peter Lawford than anyone else. He's keen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Keen Teen | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...retelling the famous Bible story of how David lusted after the beautiful Bathsheba (Pamela Kellino, Actor Mason's wife), seduced her, and then sent her husband Uriah to be killed in battle, Playwright Deval has altered the intense black-&-white of its morality to a sleek Gallic grey. His David is both an evildoer and a decent-minded worldling. Having wronged Uriah, he afterwards tries to set things as right as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays In Manhattan, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...Anna Dodge Dillman, who was left some $50,000,000 by her late automaking husband, Horace E. Dodge, and then married Broadway Actor Hugh Dillman (since become a noted Palm Beach host), finally sued him for divorce after 21 years of war & peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Blossom by Blossom | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...show, Milt claims that he has become a new man. "It's a different me," he muses, puffing a halo of cigar smoke. "I'm not the manufactured Broadway comedian any more. I'm going back, back to my real talent. I began as a dramatic actor, you know. . . . On this new show, people will get to know the real Milton Berle. The Milton at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Gag Machine | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

There was only one small, embarrassing problem: British movies, which have been pretty good lately. Three minor awards went to British films for scripting and special effects and a "special award" to Producer-Director-Actor Laurence Olivier for his masterly Henry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Oscars | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

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