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Word: leighs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Belmont came back in the fifth, when Leigh Quinn smacked a four-bagger to drive in three men and tie the score at 4-all. The Crimson then took advantage of good base-running and a squeeze play to grab a lead and held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 B Nine Beats Belmont by 11-8 | 5/12/1949 | See Source »

Little Women. A lushly romantic remake of Louisa May Alcott's genteel tearjerker, with June Allyson, Elizabeth Taylor, Margaret O'Brien, Janet Leigh (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 18, 1949 | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...second feature utilizes another famous team, that of Olivier and Leigh. "That Hamilton Woman" is supposed to be the love story of Lord Nelson and the wife of a British ambassador in Naples. It is also beautiful acted, staged, and directed; unfortunately the fact that it was written during the Battle of Britain is too obvious whenever politics is mentioned. The script is almost pure propaganda in places. However, beyond these perhaps picayune details, "That Hamilton Woman" is an entertaining movie and an excellent piece of work...

Author: By Arthur R. G. solmssen, | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/12/1949 | See Source »

Little Women. A lushly romantic remake of Louisa May Alcott's genteel tear-jerker ; with June Allyson, Elizabeth Taylor, Margaret O'Brien, Janet Leigh (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 11, 1949 | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...first philosopher to make truth pay, and like Jesus I went among the sinners by getting my articles printed in the Tory and Hearst press . . . William Morris died weeping for the poor, I'll die denouncing poverty . . . The girl Leigh [Actress Vivien Leigh] was round today [and] I thought of walking . . . with her to attract attention to myself . . . Was [Rilke] a poet? ... I am not certain whether Picasso is the name of the latest car or a horse . . . Burne-Jones was a great artist . . . [Joseph] Conrad [once] challenged me to a duel. Unfortunately, [H.G.] Wells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Man of Wealth & Very Old | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

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