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Word: joans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first week on the job, Critic Smith took after the star of a Covent Garden performance of Madame Butterfly. For him, Soprano (and onetime Australian golf champ) Joan Hammond was "not equipped by physique or temperament to portray the fragile, trusting heroine. There was about her a heartiness . . . suggesting she had left her riding crop just outside the door." With that, the storm broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Crash Around a Critic | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

Sophomores: Carol Mosher, bow; Nancy Strout, 2; Elizabeth Raushkolb, 3; Joan Voss, 4; Ann Lacy, 5; Lorine Anderson 6; Ray McLean, 7; Barbara Flood, 8; Mary, Clay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rowing on Lake Waban Wins First Place Among Athletics | 5/12/1951 | See Source »

Spencer Tracy again plays the suburban paterfamilias who is reluctantly but irresistibly swept past a domestic milestone on a floodtide of warm comedy. This time, just when springtime is making him chipper enough to pinch his wife (Joan Bennett) from ambush, Tracy learns that his daughter (Elizabeth Taylor) will soon make a grandfather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Apr. 23, 1951 | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...this warm music. Clarinetist Aaron Johnson, '49, turned in a fine performance. His intonation was consistently good, and he was not at all bothered by the many big skips, including the double octaves. The rest of the ensemble, violinists Barbara Sorenson and Earl Ravenal, violist Vernon Head, and cellist Joan Brockway provided an unobtrusive accompaniment. Their tone, although a little thin, improved as the piece progressed...

Author: By Lower Case, | Title: The Music Box | 4/17/1951 | See Source »

Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Light Up the Sky, with Joan Bennett, Sam Levene, Thelma Ritter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Apr. 16, 1951 | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

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