Word: hunts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...special train clacked alongside the muddy, swollen Potomac, through the apple-green Appalachians and across the Midwestern flatlands into the West. At the end was a bulletproof special car, the Ferdinand Magellan, and inside it was pessimism-proof Harry Truman, bound for the hunt...
...title from the standard police abbreviation meaning "dead on arrival." Its hero (Edmond O'Brien) wakes up one morning to find himself inexplicably dying of poison. In the few days before the poison takes its final effect, he rushes about to find his murderer. Nothing about his hunt through a crowded gallery of suspects is nearly as intriguing as the idea that motivates it. Though much of the film has been shot against teeming backgrounds in San Francisco and Los Angeles, D. 0. A. illustrates that nothing is much help to second-rate actors trying to find their...
...hunt was to be princely in scale, continental in scope. It would start near the Mexican border in the spring of 1921 and continue right on up through the Rockies into Alaska, fanning out wherever the game ran thickest...
When spring came, Ben rejoined the party in Idaho. But the lost bear continued to haunt him. Three years later, long after the hunt was over, disappointed Hunter Lilly was still writing to McFadden: "I will never feel right until...
...Lady's Not for Burning, by Christopher Fry. A play in verse that tells in fresh, shining language of a witch hunt in 15th Century England and of two triumphant lovers. An uncommon combination of bright theater and fine reading (TIME, April...