Word: garson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Scriptwriter Henry Garson, who has been a TIME reader for the last 12 years, says that he wrote the episode "out of real experience. It happens all the time in my house. Whenever I want the current issue of TIME, I've got to rummage all over the place...
...permission of copyright owner, Henry Garson...
...difficult for even the best comedians to wrestle with such tired stuff as this. The authors--Garson Kanin, who wrote "Rat Race" and "Born Yesterday," and his wife Ruth Gordon--lacked their usual light touch on this...
...story, fashioned by Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon: a frowsy blonde (Judy Holliday) trails her husband (Tom Ewell) to his girl friend's apartment and shoots him, but not fatally. The rest of the movie follows the trial of the assault case in court. Attorney Tracy is defending a husband's right to philander; Attorney Hepburn is fighting for a woman's right to shoot an adulterous husband...
...Race" has some very humorous parts in it, mostly because Garson Kanin can get a little more vulgar than anyone else and still be funny. But the vulgarity of his people isn't genuine and consequently they aren't either...