Word: ghosts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...very serious matter." To prove his point, Director Clair offered this picture, which happily proves nothing - except that Clair is as good as he ever was. In 34 years he has made more than 20 movies, and most of them (The Million, The Italian Straw Hat, The Ghost Goes West, Beauties of the Night) are lovely things-as breezy as a Paris gutter, as delicate as a young French pea. This one is no exception...
...priest, Don Alfonso Manocchio, declared Fanelli unacceptable and refused to baptize the baby. Then and there Communist Fanelli scooped up a pitcher of holy water and poured it on the baby's head, saying: "I baptize you in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost...
...stepped Sam, taking off tie, jacket and shoes. Then, wearing socks, trousers and white shirt, the Speaker of the House was completely immersed for a moment in a portable baptistry before he emerged dripping to hear himself baptized "in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost," and to hear the congregation of about 40 break into song...
Even though TIME wouldn't be very happy to see Adlai Stevenson in the White House, let alone think he has a ghost of a chance in November, you are to be commended for your fine article, "The Other Adlai." It's high time you demonstrated a kindlier attitude towards Adlai because, incredible as it may seem, there are quite a few of us that really love that "egghead...
Died. Bela Lugosi, 73, movie menace (Dracula, The Ghost of Frankenstein) who played Ibsen and Shakespeare in his native Hungary, got his start in horror roles in the Broadway play Dracula in 1927 (his last request was to be buried in Dracula's cape), last year married his 39-year-old fifth wife, Hope Lininger, after a hospital term for drug addiction; of a heart attack in Hollywood...