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Word: jealous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that's not all. The elephant trainer, jealous of his female assistant, wrecks the circus train, severely injuring the circus owner, bringing the girl aerialist back to earth, and causing James Stewart, up to now a kindly clown, to be picked up for the murder of his wife. Meanwhile in a small, furnished room on the other side of town...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: The Greatest Show On Earth | 3/15/1952 | See Source »

...deliver Western Europe into the hands of socialism. The people who dare to disagree with Pegler's choleric omniscience are no ordinary fools. Nevertheless, in this case, said Peg, the facts should be plain, even "should be known to the shallow politicians of the Legion in their jealous competition for trashy publicity to promote their insurance business, their public-relations mills and their paltry aspirations." And one other thing: the Legion could come take their plaque back, any time they felt like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pegler v. the Legion | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...mortal who enraptures the Greek God Jupiter, will be sung by Anne English of the New England Conservatory of Music. Jupiter is to be played by Robert Peters of the Longy School of Music, and Margaret Roy, also of the Conservatory, will take the role of Juno, Jupiter's jealous wife...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell to Present First American Performance of Handel's 'Semele' | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...Shirley Yamaguchi) who goes to live among California lettuce growers as the wife of an unbelievably naive Korean War veteran (Don Taylor). To Taylor's surprise, the folks at home do not warm up readily to his bride. She is patronized, insulted, finally slandered by a jealous in-law (Marie Windsor) in a poison-pen letter accusing her of an affair with a local Nisei farmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 4, 1952 | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

While Betty warms up to the injured Wilde, a sexy elephant stunt-girl (Gloria Grahame) moves in on the eligible Heston. A jealous Prussian elephant trainer (Lyle Bettger), foiled by Heston when trying to plant an elephant's foot on Gloria's pretty face, joins a plot to halt the circus train and rob the cashier's car. He causes a gargantuan train wreck-for which De Mille demolished full-sized trains (TIME, May 7). The wreck not only awakens Betty's love for Heston and her organizing genius in effecting the circus's comeback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 14, 1952 | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

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