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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Veronica Lake, and John Garfield were "introduced" to cinema audiences. If there's any good luck charm attached to tacking a new star's name on at the end, instead of at the beginning of his starting venture, it has proved its validity in Paramount's "introduction" of Alan Ladd in "This Gun For Hire...

Author: By J. H. K., | Title: MOVIEGOER | 7/17/1942 | See Source »

...Actor Ladd, 24, is Paramount's other male find of the wartime season. Like his studio mate, he is also 1-A in the draft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 8, 1942 | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...practitioner of the gentle art of elimination is a handsome, green-eyed youngster named Alan Ladd, billed as The Raven. A hired killer, he likes his work, and is not above saying so. Having polished off a blackmailer and his moll before breakfast he returns the stolen poison-gas formula to the chemical-company executive (Laird Cregar) who paid him to get it that way, and submits to one question: "How do you feel when you are doing a job like this?" Says The Raven, without batting an eye: "I feel fine." Before The Raven finally meets his maker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 8, 1942 | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Senate investigating committee), and foiled a plot to sell poison gas to the Japs -altogether a good day's work for Killer Ladd, and a better than middling melodrama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 8, 1942 | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Dunster House house committee elections were announced last night. After yesterday's voting Juniors Charles B. Gates, and E. Ladd Thurston; and Sophomores John D. Eusden, Archy L. Lupia and Donald B. Cole were named to the committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster House Elections | 5/6/1942 | See Source »

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