Word: caste
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lord answered . . . Cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth...
Taking full advantage of public curiosity he cast his whole speech in the form of an account of his trip to meet the President. It was a great deal more than that-an exposition of Anglo-American policy, an excoriation of the Axis, an appeal for world support-but in every line of it he held his listeners in suspense as to what more he might reveal about the conference...
...Eddie Peabody, submarine veteran of World War I, is now a lieutenant commander in the Navy, running entertainments at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. ∙ ∙ Oldtime Heavyweight Champion James J. Jeffries is playing himself in a movie now in the works in Hollywood. Other members of the cast: Francis X. Bushman and Clara Kimball Young...
...lyrical Ingrid Bergman wrings credit from the tortured script. Her portrayal of the unfortunate barmaid who charms Jekyll only to fall victim to Hyde's sadism is a refreshing element in a preposterous part. As for Lana Turner, fully clad for a change, and the rest of the cast (Donald Crisp, Ian Hunter, etc.), they are as wooden as their roles. Hyde, heckling Jekyll in the mirror, probably sums it all up best. Says he: "How did such a dull, pompous ass like you ever think of anything as charming as this...
More cinema stars than had ever turned out for any public occasion showed themselves at Los Angeles' "Moon Festival" for United China Relief, but it was silken-banged Anna May Wong who rode in the parade with Mayor Fletcher Bowron. Supporting cast of more than 100 in the charity festival included Madeleine Carroll, Marlene Dietrich, Judy Garland, Bob Hope, Mickey Rooney. Result: for China's sufferers, roughly...