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Word: forbeses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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I Remember Mama (adapted by John van Druten from Kathryn Forbes's Mama's Bank Account; produced by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II) is the first producing enterprise of the great music-&-words team of Oklahoma!, the second smash hit within a year for the author of The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Play in Manhattan, Oct. 30, 1944 | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

Dona St. Columb, though of the 17th-century English noblesse, has a soul the simplest of women will understand. Love's tide has ebbed, leaving her stranded high & dry with two children and a dim flibbertigibbet of a husband (Ralph Forbes) who seems almost to encourage his wolfish crony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CURRENT & CHOICE: New Picture, Oct. 9, 1944 | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

It's "Mama's bank account" that gave Kathryn Forbes the title for her novel. Van Druten adapted her idea for Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein, and the result is a very appealing family portrait that remotely reminds one of "Life With Father,' but makes the Clarence Day hit look...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 10/6/1944 | See Source »

Part of the British press met the U.S. State Department's recent blast against Argentina (TIME, Aug. 7) with a counterblast. Wrote the London Daily Mail's Alastair Forbes last week: "Argentina has found herself in the same state as a small Chicago shopkeeper of the old days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA,BOLIVIA: The Miracle | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

What is a "dinkum" lesson? JACK FORBES Beverly Hills, Calif.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 3, 1944 | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

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