Word: courtship
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Murray's courtship has all the sublety of a banzai charge. On the morning of the rodeo he drags a tousled-headed, sleepy-eyed Marilyn from her bed and into the parade; while he manhandles bulls and heifers, she cowers limply in the stands. When she makes a belated dash for freedom, he lassoes her off the Los Angeles bus and bundles her onto one bound for Montana and his isolated ranch...
...Swan. Grace Kelly in a royal courtship gets a witty assist from Actor Alec Guinness and Playwright Ferenc Molnar (TIME, April...
...first major achievement (1862). This production is its New England and, apparently, its American premiere. In this rhymed-verse drama Ibsen, forsaking all his chauvinistic trumpeting, deals for the first time with "social problems," a concern on which his reputation largely rests. Specifically, it is a satire on love, courtship and marriage. It supports the thesis that a happy marriage demands the absence of love and that a lasting love exists only extramaritally; and it presents, through the mouth of the merchant Guldstad, a strong argument for mariages de convenance...
...Swan. Grace Kelly in a royal courtship gets a witty assist from Actor Alec Guinness and Playwright Ferenc Molnar (TIME, April...
...story of meeting and falling in love with Jack has even more of a fairy-tale quality. Seems that they met last summer when playing opposite each other in a European version of Oklahoma! and proceeded to tour the Continent with both their on-stage and their real courtship. Judging from that show and from The Beggar's Opera, Shirley claims that both she and Jack perform better when they are cast together...