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Bunks Burditt, who broke his nose in Friday's practice session, appeared in a facial costume reminiscent of the man in the iron mask, and he was visibly handicapped. Bixler had a good night offensively, as did Dean Hennessey, whose one-handed jump shots were hitting their mark...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: QUINTET WHIPS TERRIERS | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

...gentlemen not to let their tongues "Loll out," not to "Puff up the Cheeks," "gnaw your nails," "read other people's letters," and he advised that "Discourse with Men of Business" should be "Short and Comprehensive." "Men of Quality" should not be looked at "full in the Face"; facial expressions should be "pleasant but in Serious Matters Somewhat grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: First in Good Manners | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

...neighborhood horsedoctor or Mickey Rooney. Paulette Goddard, whom we recall quite pleasantly as a sweater-girl from her native Bronx, is made-up into a Southern belle with absolutely ghastly effect. John Wayne plays the dumb-but-honest-lug-who-goes-wrong--a part admirably in-harmony with his facial expressions; and Ray Milland, completing the triangle, is thoroughly helpless with lines that no Booth could have carried...

Author: By R. T. S., | Title: MOVIEGOER | 5/16/1942 | See Source »

...with his penguin Percy-but the director manages to keep them together without the old standby of handcuffing them. If the chase motif seems a somewhat contrived means of doing this, it doesn't detract much from the picture because Hope keeps up a steady patter of wisecracks and facial expressions which make the action incidental...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

...Madame Absalom, who kept the yarn shop, avidly scanned the local press of Clermont-Ferrand every day "in gleeful anticipation of the demise of her 'ex,' as she called him. . . ." He suffered from rheumatism and a facial tic which she could imitate to perfection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gamins & Spinach | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

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