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Word: jon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tommy Dorsey, trombonist, swung on Jon Hall, beautiful, bronzed cinemactor. Hall's doctor said that Hall ended up with a broken nose, cut nostril, stabbed neck, sliced head and face, requiring 50 stitches all told. Bystanders reported that Dorsey was joined in the melee by three other men. Scene: Dorsey's Hollywood apartment. Ostensible cause: Hall embraced Dorsey's wife, Actress Pat Dane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 14, 1944 | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

...Jon Hall, filling the male lead with all the subtle masculinity so typical of the barrel-chested type, stumbled in and out of the usual death traps on the afore-mentioned S.S.I...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 7/21/1944 | See Source »

Harvard's lineup found Thomas as fullback, Bud Rowell and Frank Holcomb at wing, Johnny Loos and Captain Ausnit at the three-quarter position, Jon Pritchard playing his final game at stand-off half. Commander Keith Kear of the New Zealand Royal Navy and the Law School as scrum half, and Bob Kennedy, Al Weisberg, Fred Garfield, Frank Jessop, Don Cummings, Don Hodge, Rog Willson, and Robin Worthington in the forward positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGBY TEAM IS VICTORIOUS, FINISHES UNDEFEATED SEASON | 6/2/1944 | See Source »

...plot: hefty Jon Hall is about to marry a lissome South Sea Islander (Maria Montez) when she is abducted by the Cobra People, a tribe of fanatic snake-worshippers, and taken to Cobra Island, whence few escape. Mr. Hall follows, learns that his fiancee's twin sister (Maria Montez) an evil High Priestess, has got the extras so hornswoggled by her snake dance that they march straight into the mouth of an active volcano. When Hall asks Maria's grandmother, the Island's powerless Queen, why her subjects act that way, he is told: "She appeals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 29, 1944 | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

Gwyn Thomas of Adams, whose kicking in the last game netted five points and made him top scorer for the afternoon, is being put in the fullback position, and Jon Pritchard of Adams, who previously has played very well at the fullback position, has been moved up to the stand-off-half position. Don Cummings of the V-12 Unit will not be able to play because of a knee injury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGGER TEAM PLAYS BRITISH | 5/26/1944 | See Source »

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