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Usher, James A. Gregg '51, Defendant, Daniel G. McCook '48. Judge, J. Arthur Ibercliffe 2G. Plantiff, Joan Dexter '52. Plaintiff's counsel, David N. Sharpiro '51. Foreman of the Jury, David H. Barnhouse '49. The jury will be 12 Wintrhop House men, while the chorus of highly partisan spectators and bridesmaids comes from Radcliffe...
...learned to his surprise and pain that U.S. dress designers considered Paris washed up as the fashion center of the world. Back home he looked up a then-obscure friend named Christian Dior, sketched a plan of action and cried, "There is no other way. You must be Joan of Arc!" Bérard, his friends believe, was the real begetter of the "New Look...
Flamingo Road (Warner) sends Joan Crawford traveling, somewhat wearily, down the well-beaten Hollywood trail of rags-to-riches. This time the trail begins in a small town when Joan ditches her job with a broken-down carnival and meets up romantically with Deputy Sheriff Zachary Scott. Next she gets a respectable job as a local waitress. Before she ends up in the town's biggest mansion, as the wife of the state's biggest politico (David Brian), she has to take a series of plot hurdles and heartbreaks. Biggest hurdle of all is Scott's vicious...
Flamingo Road is not even paved with good intentions. Jerry-built out of odds & ends of cliches, it is an unashamed reworking of a formula that has been familiar to Joan Crawford's fans for a couple of decades. The tired old plot is in no way improved by Joan's new hairdo, which is blonde and unbecoming. Sydney Greenstreet, with his lashless, inscrutable stare, is no whit different from what he has been in a dozen similar roles. As usual, he gets the dirtiest end of the dialogue. Sample, as Joan pulls...
Ellen Bower '50 was re-elected president of the Radcliffe Orchestra yesterday. Other 1949-50 officers will be Joan Brockway '52, vice-president-treasurer; and Martha Churchill '52, secretary...