Word: davids
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Glocca Morraf, hit Manhattan before the show did. The brightest of the ditties, When the Idle Poor Become the Idle Rich, fills out a hilarious dream fashion-show in which the sharecroppers doll up in fantastic mailorder finery. Actor Sharpe, specially imported from Eire, makes a lively Finian, and David Wayne an immensely engaging leprechaun. Finian's Rainbow is not lacking in good things. What it really needed was an implacable blue pencil...
Progress in the selection of a war memorial has reached the committee appointment stage, David M. Little '17, Secretary to the University, announced yesterday, stating that the Alumni Association and the Associated Harvard Clubs are still waiting for acceptances from alumni invited to serve on a recommending body...
...David Niven, a thin, sprightly Englishman, plays Aaron Burr, and although he does not carry a label of the variety commonly employed by political cartoonists, he is easily recognizable as the scoundrel. Burgess Meredith, as "Father of the Constitution" and name-giver to a high school in Brooklyn, does the only reasonable...
...this one memorable broadcast, television proved that its window on history was almost as clear as the newsreel's, and far closer in time. Telecasters bragged that they would soon be opening their window on bigger & better sights; RCA President David Sarnoff announced that the 1948 presidential campaign would be televised. But unless television got a move on, few in the U.S. would see a political or any other kind of telecast...
Stairway to Heaven. An imaginative, handsomely Technicolored, overly pretentious, British-made fantasy, with David Niven, Raymond Massey and Roger Livesey (TIME...