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Word: dufort (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...young nieces and the two young apprentice thieves; the gay niece pursues the sad thief and is repulsed, while the gay thief pursues the sad niece and is repulsed. Elderly Lord Edgard wants peace and quiet; the youthful musician thrives on sound and activity. There are Dupont-Dufort pere and fils, who always dress alike--the father trim and intelligent, the son fat and dull-witted; and they fall into the hands of a pair of cops, who of course also dress alike...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Thieves' Carnival | 7/18/1957 | See Source »

...outrageous disguises. The roles of his proteges, the ardent Hector and the morose Gustave, are well entrusted to Lawrence Spector and John Reese. Guy Sorel makes the most of his mainly silent role as the hen-pecked Lord Edgard. David Bauer is properly reserved as the older Dupont-Dufort; and the endomorphic slob the latter sired is highly amusing in the hands of Tom Bosley...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Thieves' Carnival | 7/18/1957 | See Source »

ROBERT H. DUFORT Durham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 30, 1954 | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

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