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...Icarus Hampden-so symbolic a character that he never appears onscreen-is a Ferndale upperclassman grown disgusted with bungling adults and their clumsy efforts to avert planetary suicide. To show up his belligerent pacifist father (John Mills), Icarus organizes a Hydraheaded insurrection at Ferndale, torments the school's bedeviled head (Alastair Sim) into a hand-wringing funk, even has a detested master potted in the backside with a homemade blunderbuss. But these exploits are merely diversionary tactics to mask Icarus' Big Idea. The earthshaking plot: Icarus plans to pilot a stolen airplane to Vienna, jar the Big Four...
...mention the dazzlingly colorful costumes--but one in which Kilty has taken great pains with the blocking and with fine details. And when he stages a big battle scene, it has all the trimmings. (He is using the wonderfully rolling translation that Brian Hooker made for the actor Walter Hampden...
...members: the University of Virginia and the affiliated Mary Washington College, Randolph-Macon College, General Assembly's Training School, Union Theological Seminary, Virginia Union University, University of Richmond, Medical College of Virginia, the College of William and Mary and the affiliated Richmond Professional Institute, Longwood College, Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia State College...
...Sullivan Show, Hudnut hair products for NBC's Your Hit Parade, and LIFE on ABC's John Daly news show. Like most of her rivals, Julia started out as an actress. Born in Boston, she was encouraged by her mother, Caroline Meade-who once trouped with Walter Hampden -to go to the Yale Drama School. When she went job-hunting in Manhattan in 1948, the only work she could get was at the Du Mont TV studio in Wanamaker's department store. She moved into network TV on the giveaway show, Winner Take All ("I gave away...
...Against Hampden-Sydney the next day, the varsity almost blew a 9-0 lead but hung on to win, 14 to 12. Dom Repetto held the home team scoreless for five innings, but Bob McGinnis, Matt Bottsford, and Rossano, who followed him to the mound, had more difficulty. Finally, the team's hitting attack which featured two home runs by Fisher, one round-tripper by Bing Crosby, and Stu Lavine's four hits, was enough to provide the Crimson with its second win this year...