Word: allan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Died. Allan A. Ryan, 61, Wall Street operator who cornered Stutz Motor stock in 1920 (forcing the price from $70 to $724 a share), then lost even his Exchange seat; of a heart attack; in San Francisco. Because he denounced his late, great father for taking a second wife twelve days after the death of his first, Financier Ryan was cut off with a set of pearl studs in the $135,000,000 will of Tobacco Baron Thomas Fortune Ryan...
...Night in the Tropics (Universal) has such happy effects on Jim, Cynthia, Steve and Mickey (respectively Allan Jones, Nancy Kelly, Robert Cummings, Peggy Moran), four irrepressible romantics, that they are finally able to untangle an extremely involved knot of amorous entanglements. But before the salubrious Caribbean evening soothes their flaring tempers, Jim, Cynthia, Steve and Mickey scramble through countless Manhattan days & nights uttering ill-tempered wisecracks like: "Kick him good...
Actually, One Night in the Tropic?, was designed as a major film operetta. Jerome Kern, aided by Lyricists Dorothy Fields and Oscar Hammerstein II, wrote five not-so-melodious tunes for Allan Jones's piercing tenor. Short, jaunty, oldtime Musical Director A. Edward Sutherland conducted the actors through the story by the late Earl Derr Biggers. Top-flight Cinematographer Joseph Valentine ran the camera. Yet together, this combination of Hollywood's ablest backstage talent accomplished no more than a jumbled exaggeration of the Boy Meets Girl motif with scattered comic turns by Radio Zanies Abbott and Costello...
...Sydney R. Rubin 2L, Williamson, N. Y.; Richard H. Schannen 2L, Fort Wayne, Ind.; Herman J. Schmidt 3L, Davenport, Ia.; Julius L. Shack 2L, Mattapan, Mass.; Harry L. Shinderman 3L, Erie, Pa.; Arthur R. Silsdorf 2L, New York, N. Y.; Stanley M. Silverberg 2L, New York, N. Y.; Allan H. Smith 2L, Baker, Ore.; Edward A. Smith 2L, Worcester, Mass.; George A. Smith 3L, Atlanta, Ga.; William F. Smith 2L, Los Angeles, Calif.; Felix F. Stumpf 3L, Cambridge, Mass.; Robert O. Swados 3L, Buffalo, N. Y.; John R. Taylor 2L, Chicago, Ill.; Leonard Ugelow 2L, St. Albans, N. Y.; Sidney...
Vinceute A. Rodrigues '41, Guanica, Puerto Rico.; Walter F. Rogers Jr. '43 Jacksonville, Fla.; Edward I. Rothschild '42, Winnetka, Ill.; Hermann G. Rudenberg '41, Belmonet Mass.; Allan M. Sachs '42, New York, N.Y.; Robert C.C. St. George Jr. '43, Brooklyn...