Word: humored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...moviegoer, Boston is decked out in a sparkling array of new films. Alec Guinness once again proves he's the master of English humor in "The Lavender Hill Mob" at the Exeter, on the street of that name. James Cagney invites everyone to "Come Fill the Cup" at the Paramount on Washington Street, while Jean Peters cuts up Bluebeard in "Anne of the Indies" at the RKO, entrances on Washington and Park Streets...
...exceptionally tasteless issue. Our Alumni Bulletin found it impossible to understand how even the immature Poonmen could have been guilty of such bad taste and vulgarity. President Lowell's letter to Princeton's President Hibben made the only possible apology -- that the Lampoon's lack of sense of humor is apt to be replaced by grossness. But the gash torn by the blundering Poon was too deep to heal quickly, and on November 10th, 1926, Princeton suspended athletic relations with Harvard. To make matters worse, an article called "Dirty Football" appeared in a national magazine soon afterwards. This article attempted...
This newspaper has long enjoyed a friendly rivalry with the local humor magazine, the Lampoon. Traditionally, the two publications have, in all good fun, jibed each other, played pranks, and waged forms of minor war. But in moments of misfortune, deep-rooted sympathies based on our common heritage appears. This hour of Lampy's loss is such a time...
...follow Kelly, a satirical view of the world greater than Jonathan Swift's and Al Capp's is presented. To those who don't go that deep, Kelly's corn and his play on words both receive a new treatment with results that reach the peak in adult humor...
...characters, members of the upper-upper, the upper-middle and the upper-lower classes of W. Lloyd Warner's "Yankee City," are portrayed with almost flawless accuracy. John Cromwell plays Fonda's father with just the correct mixture of humor and understanding; he is perhaps the outstanding members of a fine supporting cast...