Word: joans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...DeMille has, however, put on a spectacular array of terpsichorean wizardry ranging from a classical rendition of a hornpipe to an example of modern dancing which is beyond doubt one of the best seen this season. Again the "Oklahoma" touch appears in Anabelle Lyon, who is a copy of Joan McCracken...
...Affairs of Susan (Paramount) is Joan Fontaine's first fling at comic prettiness and vivacity in modern dress. Though it seems much longer, it lasts only an hour and 50 minutes...
...JOAN CARPENTER Indianapolis...
...love story is as complicated as radar and as contrived as a screen queen's eyelashes. Yet scene by scene, as played by the extremely personable Phillip Terry (third and present husband of Joan Crawford) and by subtly tough Audrey Long, it becomes about twice as real as the run of movie love bouts. The singing and dancing numbers are on the whole refreshingly lacking in Hollywood's normal polish; they have, indeed, a good deal of the seamy vitality of authentic floor shows. Even more authentic is Robert Benchley's sleepy applause...
Born. To Lieut. Robert Morris Morgenthau, U.S.N.R., 25, younger son of Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr.; and Martha Pattridge Morgenthau, 25: their first child, the Secretary's first grandchild, a daughter; in Minneapolis. Name: Joan. Weight: 7½ lbs. Beaming Grandfather Morgenthau announced the birth at his weekly Washington press conference...