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ROBERT E. NUGENT...
Married. Nancy Nugent, 19, actress (The Male Animal) and daughter of Elliott Nugent, Broadway actor-playwright-producer; and Francis de Béthencourt, 29, sometime cinemactor; she for the first time, he for the second; in Manhattan...
...Seven Year Itch found the rainbow somewhere. Elliott Nugent and Courtney Burr tossed together some foul gags and spicy acting and came out with an unexplicably funny production, now at the Wilbur...
Although The Seven Year Itch is a successfully amusing comedy, it achieves this effect despite a good deal of repetitious dialogue and too many unsatisfactory performances. It's thus dismaying to find Elliott Nugent's name listed as production supervisor, since he has turned out far better products than this...
...close examination. She's Working Her Way Through College is seen to be a tuned-up, toned-down version of the 1940 James Thurber-Elliott Nugent stage comedy, The Male Animal.* In the play, the professor fought for the right to read a letter by Bartolomeo Vanzetti to his English class. In substituting a stripteaser for Vanzetti, the picture has been divested not only of the play's significance, but also of most of its rich humor. At one point in The Male Animal, the professor said: "A college should be concerned with ideas." Midwest State, as represented...