Search Details

Word: holmes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Oddity. In Manhattan, San Francisco Municipal Attorney Dion Holm was granted train reservations by ODT to go home and fight a case against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 20, 1943 | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

Particularly noteworthy are the dances by Agnes de Mille, which, excepting for an occasional balling gesture, are among the finest ever seen in a musical. The cast is capable, especially Celeste Holm, whose comic touch is deft, and Joseph Buloff, whose comic touch is broad. Lee Dixon is fairly well known, but he is distinctly handicapped by lack of material and his resemblance to Red Skelton...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: PLAYGOER | 3/17/1943 | See Source »

Back to Broadway, five years after it ended a run of 835 performances there, went Three Men on a Horse last week. John Cecil Holm's and George Abbott's machine-made farce about a mousy little greeting-card writer whose knack for doping out the races gets him shanghaied by professionals, still has some laughs. And Actor William Lynn still makes the little guy appealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Musicalamities | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

...make a production that is an exercise in technical excellence. Miss Robson, displaying again her complete mastery of her art, is perfect as the English spinster; she is so good that even Jane Austen would probably approve of her. Margaret Dougless is outstanding as an overbearing matron, and Celeste Holm is very good as a breezy actress. Definite ornaments to the cast are a handsome and promising juvenile, Peter Fernandez, and a delightful young lady named Joan Tetzel who, as a coltish adolescent, is quite the most lovely and refreshing thing that Boston has seen in months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 10/7/1942 | See Source »

...economize strong forces, which can then be held in reserve, simultaneously enjoying certain rest. ... In view of the huge area that Russia presents, it is quite immaterial whether the German forces establish their positions 50 or 60 kilometers east or west." On to Berlin! From Moscow via Stock holm came news that Joseph Stalin had called together his highest war chiefs and told them to press their advantage, to roll the Germans on & on, to defeat them on their own blood-dry soil. Since it took the German central Armies five great battles to get within field-glass view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Assault, with a Grain of Salt | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

Previous | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | Next