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Word: heiresses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tonight on Broadway (Tues. 7 p.m., CBS Television). Excerpts from The Heiress, with Wendy Hiller and Basil Rathbone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Apr. 12, 1948 | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...Heiress. Wendy Hiller in an effective period piece (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

Prisoner & Rake. He served well as a captain of dragoons, but was forever in & out of prison because of his gambling debts, or because he was pursued by his revengeful father. He seduced an heiress, and contrived to be discovered with her, so as to marry her. They lived in a gloomy old castle infested with bugs. Mirabeau bankrupted himself trying to bring it up to the standard of luxury his wife had always known. Cuckolded, he forgave his wife. Meanwhile his sister had quarreled with her husband, who took to printing obscene verses about her, and Mirabeau took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mr. Hurricane | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

Gold-mine Heiress Nancy Oakes de Marigny sued to annul her 5½-year-old marriage to Count Alfred de Marigny, who was acquitted in the Bahamas in 1943 of bludgeoning her father to death. Her charge: he was never validly divorced from his first wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 2, 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...Topping, 33, has been married three times: to Chorus Girl Jayne Shadduck, Heiress Gloria ("Mimi") Baker (two children), and, since last April, to Arline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Musical Chairs | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

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