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...Ronald Colman is Mr. Popkin's knight on white horse, armed with an inexhaustible supply of knowledge. After watching a program called "Masquerade For Money," Colman decides that the level of intelligence encouraged by this program is the fore-runner of intellectual degeneration, and slowly forms a plan to kill the program...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 4/26/1950 | See Source »

...radio program asks contestants to represent something or someone, then answer questions pertinent to the personality of that object. Wearing a pair of book covers and a monacle, Colman appears as the Encyclopedia Britannica. He answers his first questions and wins the program's limit, $160. Rather than take the money he asks for a chance to appear again risking the money in the double or nothing procedure...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 4/26/1950 | See Source »

...Miss Colman said she wasn't sure whether or not the weapon was real...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cronin's Cashier Stymies Gunman's Holdup Attempt | 3/9/1950 | See Source »

This rocked the gunman, who then asked, "If I leave, will you scream?" Miss Colman answered that she would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cronin's Cashier Stymies Gunman's Holdup Attempt | 3/9/1950 | See Source »

Irate, the thief pulled out a pistol, pointed it at Miss Colman and repeated his request, adding he needed the money badly. Miss Colman, adamant, said once again, "Get out of here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cronin's Cashier Stymies Gunman's Holdup Attempt | 3/9/1950 | See Source »

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