Word: doored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...film than it was on the stage. With few close-ups, the camera prowls the squalid little home of the Delaneys like a fascinated eavesdropper. It hides at the bottom of the stairs and catches the plump disarray of Lola as she wanders sleepily down to answer the door-bell; it watches the young boarder nuzzling her boy-friend; it peers across the room at Lola, confidently alone and wriggling happily to exotic music from the radio. Throughout the film, the viewer feels himself an embarrassed intruder on the intimacy of a real and frightening household--a tribute to Mann...
...Ells was notifying Cambridge Police, Thomas H. Stearns '53 came out of the photo darkroom. Stearns, unaware of what had happened, discovered that his camera and bag had been stolen. The janitor of the building next door found the camera in the parking lot. It was in good condition...
Scandalized and worried at what some of its titled clientele might think, the Ritz sealed Room 223, destroyed the Louis XIV bed, had the numerals 223 removed from the door and the number expunged from the hotel registry...
...weather? "I am eager to go. There's nothing more fascinating than the other side of the clouds; the far side is intensely beautiful." His philosophy? "I'll give you quite a chunk of my philosophy in just seven words: 'The wolf is always at the door.' There's no use killing any of them, because there is always another. I'm not complaining of him-he keeps us fit and even alive, if we are alert." His best period of writing: during the 1940 blitz on London, when he was a member...
...consideration was the gnashing of teeth of the minor leagues, who would have faced the problem of resettling the displaced Baltimore and Milwaukee clubs between now and the opening of the season next month. The turndown was final for 1953, but it left the door open...