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Word: moola (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Variety's reviewer gushed: "If this program doesn't make former Harvard men shell out with moola for a much needed cause, nothing will." Well, the "friends" of the College have more than risen to the occasion. As of May 14, the date of the last progress report from General Chairman Alexander M. White '25, the Program had received over $39.2 million...

Author: By Mark L. Krupnick, | Title: Lavish Celebrations Mark Second Year of 'Program' | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

...plot has something to do with Mitchum's search into the past of his late employer who, it appears, was a big-moola blackmailer. Mitchum chases (and is chased) all over Europe before he even digs up this sore-thumb fact, while the blackmail victims-quislings who never quisled because Hitler never got around to invading their countries-earnestly try to bump Mitchum off their vile, traitorous scent. In all, Foreign Intrigue rates as the murkiest black-and-white color film of the year, lacking only a chase through sewers to lend it a more poignant aroma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 13, 1956 | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

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