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Word: fella (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Eileen rose and went for a walk. A detective spotted her, followed her back to the hotel, identified her and found Marilyn. Just then Roberta called from the Dixie Hotel. Soon she and Eckhart found themselves under arrest. Where, cried the law, was the money? A fella with long eyelashes, Roberta informed them, had gone to get it. Before the police could set out on his trail, Cousson showed up with a sad story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: Little Women | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

Went downtown to meet her fella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Icka Backa, Soda Cracker | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...Mont's New York television station WABD, marks the first time he has had to handle commercials (Ballantine beer and Philip Morris cigarettes). "Some words are pretty doggone hard-if I cain't pronounce them, I'll skip 'em," says Dean. "After all, as the fella said, I only went to the second grade." Helping him over the rough spots and big words is short, chipper Jack Farrell of the Yankees' publicity staff, who boasts that "I didn't get far beyond the second grade myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Swing, Swanged, Swunged | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

...musical numbers already noted, and "That's My Fella," comprise the best of Gould's current crop of songs. Others in the show don't measure up to them simply because they're not "humable." Michael Kidd's first act dances are witty, clever, and completely refreshing creations, and it's a pity there are no more of them. The sets by Horace Armistead have all the briskness of an American primitive. They stand up well under the mock battles, chases, and explosions that occur on stage...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 1/19/1950 | See Source »

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