Word: janet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Juan just by answering the doorbell. The play is also rather amusingly penetrated with the idea that to all married men and single women the bachelor state-quite irrespective of a bachelor's habits-is thoroughly shocking. On the pleasant side, too, are more attractive girls-Kim Hunter, Janet Riley, Julia Meade and Parker McCormick-than turn up in many a musical...
Three years ago, Manager Bing had hired Dancer Janet Collins to be his prima ballerina, making her the first Negro artist on the Met roster in any capacity. He expects to employ other Negro singers if they "are right for the roles." Said Marian Anderson, as usual referring to herself with the modest impersonal pronoun: "Now one is speechless." Would her place in Met history be comparable to Jackie Robinson's in baseball? "One hopes so," she said. "It would be a matter of pride...
...Robert Simon). When Taylor's kid brother (Steve Forrest), an honest rookie cop, identifies a smalltime toughie who can betray Raft and Simon, Sergeant Taylor tries in vain to get the deal squared. Inevitably, the honest brother is bumped off, and the bad brother sees the light. With Janet Leigh's assistance, Taylor hunts down and rubs out the killers in a routine gunfight...
Only the supporting actors lift Rogue Cop out of its mediocrity. Olive Carey, as a scruffy old crone of a stool pigeon, is convincingly reluctant to sing for free. George Raft is the same old master of reptilian menace. The lesser cops and crooks look real enough, but Janet Leigh is too sweet and winsome as a reformed tart; Detective Robert Taylor strolls from pillow to punch, always immaculately and incredibly well-groomed, even for an overpaid...
...Question. In Milwaukee, Lyle Gamroth, 22, punched his wife Janet in the nose and brandished a revolver at her, gave her wrist watch, engagement and wedding rings to his 17 year-old girlfriend, just before getting a six-month jail sentence for assault and battery screamed at his wife: "I don't know why you want to send me to prison...