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Word: oakhurst (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Married. Claude Dauphin, 51, urbane French stage and screen actor (The Happy Time, Innocents in Paris); and Norma Eberhardt, 25, TV actress widely renowned for her unusual heterochromatic (one blue, one brown) eyes; he for the third time, she for the first; in Oakhurst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 6, 1955 | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

While a gambler named Oakhurst, a lady of ill-repute, and a drunkard are indeed present in 20th Century Fox's The Outcasts of Poker Flat, it would require copious use of an opium pipe to discover any further similarities between the film and the Bret Harte story of the same moniker. This is not to say that the net result isn't mildly diverting, which it is, though the melodrama gets a little sticky around the fourth reel...

Author: By Donald Carswell., | Title: Outcasts of Poker Flat | 5/27/1952 | See Source »

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