Word: nelsons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After that, it was all Yale. But Adams, Joe Hubbard, Neil Hastie, and Charlie Keith were decisioned; Al Sawyer was pinned by Yale's acting captain with a reverse nelson at 2:58. Yale heavy-weight Jack Downey was simply too big for Keith, while Hubbard did well in holding George Graveson to a 6-0 decision...
...show's distinguished ancestry includes Kathryn Forbes's bestselling novel, Mama's Bank Account, John van Druten's Broadway hit, I Remember Mama, and the movie based on the play. But Producer Irwin and Director Ralph Nelson have not borrowed a single episode from the play and novel. They prefer to concentrate on the basic characters, the locale (San Francisco) and the period (early 1900s). Since the program started, there has been only one major cast change. A spare kinescope (television recording), kept handy in case one of the principals should be taken ill, has never...
...slave quarters in a backyard close by, which had done time as a henhouse in its later years. There Margaret and her friends organized a club known as the "Henhouse Hicks." The Hicks furnished their clubhouse with castout furniture collected pictures of such girlhood idols as Clark Gable and Nelson Eddy, put out a weekly paper which lasted for five issues and produced a play which was favorably noticed by the Independence Examiner...
...play contains some of the dreariest, and generally unfunniest talk imaginable. Every once in a while a funny line comes along, but the dullness of the rest of the dialogue is stupefying. Miss Bel Geddes' lines consist of a string of incredibly stupid questions, each of which exasperates Mr. Nelson anew. This is something short of rippling dialogue...
Otto Preminger directed "The Moon is Blue," and his efforts, if he made any, are without manifestation. Stewart Chaney's two sets are bright and cheerful, which the play is not. Probably the happiest person connected with "The Moon is Blue" is Barry Nelson. He got married on Monday...