Word: barbering
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hope pictures. Yet "Monsieur Beaucaire," though moving through the old familiar paces with the thoroughly-shredded plot of the Tarkington satire as a vague backdrop, manages, like most of its siblings, to be pretty funny. This is due, as usual, to Hope's exertions--here as a craven barber trying to fill a French Duke's shoes as swordsman, lover, and bridegroom...
...from the latter and being admitted to the Massachusetts bar, he elected not to practice law but instead went into the book business. Since then, Mr. I. has acquired a huge stock of assorted writings that fills the basement of his Boylston Street store and that of a neighboring barber shop, in addition to his business "cubby-hole...
Several merchants have shown willingness to undertake shopping concessions and the University has begun plans for a grocery store, tailor and barber shops, and a beauty parlor. These, along with the manager's office, will occupy the central portion of the development
...recent years Flagg has feasted his eyes and practiced his art increasingly in Hollywood. Among his sitters: Greta Garbo ("I was immediately sunk; sunk to the eyebrows in adoration of this former Svenska barber shop assistant . . . the two of us paid scant attention to anybody else from that moment until midnight"); Hedy LaMarr ("She would be the only living woman I would forgive for not having full breasts"); and Joan Fontaine (she "has'everything...
...Victor Show (Sun. 2 p.m., NBC). Baritone Robert Merrill, in popular and classical music, including Rossini's Largo Al Factotum from the Barber of Seville...