Word: clark
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Devil you depict could not seduce even Lena the Hyena. Nothing like him was ever kicked out of Heaven. Fact is the Devil is good-looking ... he has a Clark Gable mustache and a widow's peak like Robert Taylor...
...Freedom Train was Attorney General Tom Clark's idea. He and a group of advertising men thought the U.S. needed an antidote for what they diagnosed as a rash of postwar cynicism, lawlessness and ideological confusion...
Terrific Soul. Dean of the Class of 1947 is Bing-bald Buddy Clark, 35. In the late '30s, Buddy was well up into the second team of U.S. crooners, but his big mouth spoiled it all. Says one radio producer: "He'd louse up a song right on the air. You'd ask him why. Oh, he just felt like it." When Buddy got out of the Army in 1945, he was soberer, had a "new, terrific soul" in his voice. The Carnation program took a gamble on him (Mon. 10 p.m., NBC), and a Clark record...
...does for them-and to them. A remote California farm is abruptly opened to contact with the world when a convict road gang bulldozes its way into the neighborhood. The daughter (Ida Lupino), a loveless, stammering slavey, runs off and hides in the woods with a fugitive convict (Dane Clark). Her malingering mother (Fay Bainter) and her embittered father (Henry Hull), forced to depend on each other, strike off the shackles of their years of hatred. The main story centers, of course, on the transfigured Miss Lupino, her violent sweetheart and their hopeless romance...
...Died. Clark Wissler, 76, anthropologist, authority on the American Indian; of coronary thrombosis; in Manhattan. As curator of Manhattan's Museum of Natural History, Wissler built one of the best collections of Indian material in the U.S., once delighted reporters by announcing: "Red hair has no influence whatever on the contour of legs...