Word: peterson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the picture opens, Dr. John Luke (Jean Hersholt) and his faithful nurse (Dorothy Peterson) are battling a diphtheria epidemic under adverse circumstances. It is the dead of Canadian winter. Wires have broken down. The village of Moosetown is cut off from the world. There is almost no serum left. The doctor's nephew, summoned by one of the doctor's lumberman patients with a homemade radio, arrives by plane with...
...Governor John E. Erickson of Montana got to the Senate that way only to have his constituents, apparently resentful of a "horse trade,'' retire him at the first chance. Besides, if Mr. Olson should resign to go to the Senate, his Lieutenant Governor Hjalmar Peterson would almost automatically become the Farmer-Labor candidate for Governor in 1936. What Governor Olson obviously needed was a Senator pro tern, someone who would take the job for a. year, then quit willingly and help elect Floyd Olson to the U. S. Senate. Who would be so likely to fill this bill...
...Kyrillos, Abuna of Ethiopia's Coptic Christian Church, hailed the peace deal proposed by Britain & France as "Words of God." To the Abuna the great feature of The Deal was one scarcely noticed out-side Ethiopia but showing the grasp of native mentality applied by Mr. Maurice Drummond Peterson, technical expert of Britain's Foreign Office, in concocting The Deal. It provides that Italy must evacuate, surrender and restore to Ethiopia her Holy City of Aksum. "Praise be to God!" cried the Abuna. "Let the Holy Spirit descend upon these conditions. These are Words...
...Callander. Ont. to begin location work on a picture involving Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe and the five smallest daughters of Oliva and Elzire Dionne. From the Twentieth Century-Fox lot in Hollywood Producer Darryl Zanuck had sent 22 technicians and cameramen, Director Henry King, Actor Jean Hersholt, Actress Dorothy Peterson, Writers Sonya Levien and Charles Blake...
...shooting which, so far as his charges were concerned. Dr. Dafoe limited to an hour or less each morning: ¶ Instead of Klieg lights, softer ones were used in the Quintuplets' nursery in the Dafoe Hospital. Cameramen wore sterile masks and gowns. Actor Hersholt and Actress Peterson (the nurse) had their clothing sterilized, their noses and throats sprayed before each scene. The adults exhibited much more nervousness and confusion than did the five bouncing, goggle-eyed babies, who with composure played scenes along unexpected lines, caused the speaking actors frequently to improvise. ¶ Yvonne Dionne turned...