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Word: mcdevitt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Clouded Crystal. In Philadelphia, Judge Harry S. McDevitt asked how Mrs. Dorothy Stevens, arrested for fortunetelling, went about it, released her when her lawyer answered: "She doesn't do it very well. If she could, she wouldn't be here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 28, 1949 | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...innocent maiden aunts (Jean Aikin and Ruth McDevitt) with the corpses in the basement are the most fascinating innovation in the American literature of the past few years. Slaughterers deluxe of the petite bourgeoisie, the nice old ladies are rivaled only by their nephew (Bela Lugosi) whose 11 murders falls one short of their total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 3/21/1944 | See Source »

...remains, as always, a very funny show, a very clever show, and well worth your time and money. Boris Karloff does his usual excellent job of appearing menacing and bewildered by turns, and Jean Adair and Ruth McDevitt are hilariously convincing as Karloff's two aged rivals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 11/12/1943 | See Source »

About the only major flaw in the show is Miss McDevitt's performance, which, while good by ordinary standards, fails at times to measure up to the truly stratospheric heights attained by the late Laura Hope Crews, who had the role in last year's production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 11/12/1943 | See Source »

HARVARD '44 DARTMOUTH '44 Aldrich or Teal, l.e. r.e., Revenaugh Malloti, l.t. r.t., Peacock DoCoster, l.g. r.g., Marion Gleason, c. c,m McCloskey Lawrence, r.g. l.g. Templeton Parson, r.t. l.t., Clark Cummings, r.e. l.e., McDevitt Geethals, q.b. q.b., Hood Johnson, l.h.b. r.h.b., Frost O'Donnell, r.h.b. i.h.b., Slusser And'rs'n or Cowen, f.b. f.b., McLaughry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Face Darmouth '44 in Stadium Today | 11/9/1940 | See Source »

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