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Word: caste (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Girls. Her career has held few disappointments. One of the biggest was Somerset Maugham's refusal to let her play Sadie Thompson in Rain in 1925. * She was so depressed by losing the part that she cast herself in the role of a would-be suicide and swallowed a handful of aspirins ; but she woke up next morning feeling better than she had for a long time. Another big disappointment, years later, was not getting the lead in Gone With the Wind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: One-Woman Show | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...played bad girls redeemed by the love of a good man in a series of pictures with titles that now sound like perfumes ( Tarnished Lady, My Sin, Faithless). The pictures gave off a bad scent, and Paramount dropped her option. Her movie career was a failure until Alfred Hitchcock cast her in Lifeboat (1944), which won the New York film critics' award for the best actress' performance of the year. Her only movie since, A Royal Scandal (1945), was an indifferent picture that won her good reviews as Catherine the Great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: One-Woman Show | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...quarterback Bill Henry runing the show for three periods with one eye sealed tight by a scratch; Captain Kenny O'Donnell scoring what proved to be the winning touchdown with his fractured leg in a plaster cast; third string center Chuck Glynn saving a touchdown by knocking Keller out of bounds on the Harvard two on fourth down; third-string tailback Jim Kenary intercepting a Furse pass on the Harvard seven; and above all, it was the finesse with which everybody carried out his assignment, whether it was blocking, tackling, or running. "The most beautiful drilled team I've seen...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: End of Seven Lean Seasons | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Bryant Haliday '48, who played Prince Hal in the Workshop's version of Henry IV, has been cast in the role of Troilus. Miss Jan Farrand, member of the Cambridge Summer Theater, will play Cressida...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Farrand, Haliday Take Lead Roles In HTW's Troilus | 11/17/1948 | See Source »

...rest of the cast includes: Albert Marre 2G as Thersites; Kilty as Ulysses; Thayer David as Pandarus; Robert Fletcher '48 as Hector; William West '50 as Achilles; Jeanne Tufts as Cassandra, and Barbara Laughten as Helen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Farrand, Haliday Take Lead Roles In HTW's Troilus | 11/17/1948 | See Source »

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