Word: jacksons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This tendency, not confined to Hollywood, old in American life, is encouraged by a plot which has a flavoring of The Green Pastures fantasy, but little real resemblance to that subtle and tender masterpiece. The story takes Little Joe Jackson ("Rochester") and his wife Petunia (Ethel Waters) through Joe's moral predicaments, including a nightclub scorcher named Georgia Brown (Lena Horne), on his way to a needle's-eye squeeze into heaven. M.G.M. adds insult to insensitivity by issuing a pretentious screen-print foreword of legend sources and race dreams: "The folklore of America has origins...
...Only 12 percent could give two major contributions of Andrew Jackson," said the Crimson, which is pretty bad. But professor Merk would have been among the ignorant 88, since he emphasized Old Hickory's bringing the common man into politics through the party system. The Times didn...
Want to hear a fairly accurate reproduction of a cow walking in wet mud? Follow Don Jackson some night
...Stat School welcomes back Lieutenant Jackson W. Lord, a member of the first graduating class, who has seen active duty in Tunisia. He brings a messages of realism to the members of the graduating class assigned to over seas duty...
...were happy to receive word of the appointment of Mr. Myles L. Mace and Mr. Robert S. McNamara of the original Stat School civilian faculty, to Captain. Both officers are on active duty overseas. Mr. Harry Hausen and Mr. Vigo Nielson are on duty in Florida, while both Mr. Jackson Glover and Captain Ross F. Jones are in Miami selecting the students of Class 8-43, due here April...