Word: caste
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...arrange the cast in the order of its excellence would be a difficult task: nonetheless, the fact stands clear that Miss Claire Gilman, as a visitor from Dublin, is the prettiest actress to be seen recently in these parts, while John Mannick, as the leading man of the repertory company, is one of the funniest, although he is made up to resemble a slightly pasty Peter Lorre...
Other University students in the cast include Robert E. Miller '48, Robert Claflin '50, Alex Bzdula '47, Thomas Mantel '50, and William N. Jenkins...
There are Spartan classes in bridge, knitting, sewing (with the accent on how to make children's clothes from G.I. cast-offs), furniture repair, interior decorating and house-planning (against the happy day when the wives will leave the Valley). Also on the schedule: dramatics, a chorus, an orchestra, arts & crafts. This month the Spartan Wives, with the help of the League of Women Voters, will add a political study group to the list...
Dick Powell, Hollywood's prettiest tough guy, is cast as a tinhorn gambler with a heart of pure gold. As junior partner in a plushy gambling house, he is suspected of the murder of a crooked cop (Jim Bannon) and the cop's girl (Nina Foch). Powell can take some comfort from the fact that his partner's wife (Ellen Drew) and the murdered girl's sister (Evelyn Keyes) are both crazy about him. A tired police inspector, well played by hulking Lee J. Cobb, finally unravels the puzzle. But the story is told with such...
...cast...