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Word: nell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...turning it on for public scenes and off in more private moments. As Monmouth himself, Timothy Clark works hard and reads intelligently (when he is given intelligent lines to read), but is unable to convey either age or weight. He, and Susan Yakutis, who performs more than creditably as Nell Gwynn, are perhaps the primary victims of the text's shortcomings. Often they seem in danger of choking on strings of quaint expletives. "Bloody" and "God's breath" got a good deal of special attention. The author's attention to the special diction of period and character is, in fact...

Author: By Peter Jaszi, | Title: Monmouth | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

Crimson captain Dick Benka was the only competitor to set a record. His toss of 58'3/4" broke the Army cage standard of 57'7 1/4", which Benka had also set. Unfortunately, cadets Helmut Haas and Pete Nell earned second and third...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Army Edges Varsity Track Team, 57-51, Despite Superb Showing by Royce Shaw | 12/16/1968 | See Source »

...fast, has a very spiritual look, like a strict Anglo-Catholic towards the end of Lent," or on the "modern habit of some writers who describe lovemaking in detail. . .It is something that future generations will look back on as we do on things like the death of Little Nell." He discussed hop pickers in Kent; nit pickers in the academic world of Oxbridge; the habits of male prostitutes in Trafalgar Square and intellectual prostitutes in the BBC's Portland Place. Down and Way Out. By all the laws of bloodlines and training, George Orwell should have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Odd Man In: George Orwell | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...JUNCTION. Suzy Kendall, the newest and perhaps brightest of Britain's new blonde birds, is reason enough to recommend this trip to a broken-down Battersea slum, based on a novel by Nell Dunn (Poor Cow) and directed by Peter Collinson (The Penthouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 19, 1968 | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...JUNCTION. Another London slum saga, based on a novel by Nell Dunn (Poor Cow), is saved from its pulpy sociology by Director Peter Collinson's feeling for the locale, and Actress Suzy Kendall's widening range of talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 5, 1968 | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

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