Word: alan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...upon to include turmoil among the gendarmerie, wisecracks in a welter, fisticuffs in the boudoir, and a pace so rapid as hopelessly to outstrip the plot. Shamefacedly, we admit to a general liking for all these inevitable ingredients, as well as for the toothsome Patricia Ellis and the dogged Alan Jenkins, Mr. Cagney's perennial henchman. The Kid himself, may best be described as presenting an able impersonation of James Cagney. We particularly admired the chivalry with which, in the last reel, he permitted his bride a pretty attempt at assault...
...small entry fee will be charged for the qualifying tests to be held during the whole of next week but no green fees will be charged during the match play rounds. The winner will receive a gold medal, and a silver medal will be awarded to the runner-up. Alan G. Pattee '37 carried off the title last year after vanquishing William E. Sibley '35, captain of this year's team, in the final round...
Adding another to the growing list of Harvard men who are going South to the Brain Trust, Alan R. Sweezy '29, instructor and tutor in Economics has received a leave of absence of one half year to continue work in Washington which was started in July, it was revealed today. Sweezy, a former CRIMSON President, and prominent in undergraduate affairs in college, was called to Washington this summer to work upon Social Insurance in connection with the Treasury Department. He has been prominent in his support of the administration this year, being one of the half dozen or more instructors...
...even Frank Morgan's smooth characterization can make Father White seem anything but a feeble illustration borrowed from a domestic-advice column. The rest of the cast of There's Always Tomorrow are unpleasant nonentities, engaged in difficulties as boring as they are unreal. Worst shot: young Henry White (Alan Hale) arguing with himself...
...that Ezekiel Cobb is naïve enough for their purposes. When they nominate him, he wanders into a night club with a cigaret-counter girl (Una Merkel), attracts constituents, first by frolicking with chorus girls, then by defending a newsboy who has been mistreated by his rival candidate (Alan Dinehart...