Word: pilgrim
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...PILGRIM (343 pp.)-Joyce Cary-Harper...
...John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress, the man with the Muckrake is too busy raking the "dust of the floor" to look up when offered a celestial crown...
...also vice-president of the Pilgrim Society and president of the Harlow Family Association...
Some of you may have thought that the Nineteenth Century mortgage melodrama was dead, but if so, you have sadly underestimated Hollywood's talent for reincarnation. "In "The Girl from Mauhattan," the second picture at the Pilgrim, the mortgage foreclosure appears with all its hideous threats and Dorothy Lamour as the hapless victim. But a few enticing twists have been added. The villain doing the foreclosing is, of all things, a church looking for a new site, and the hero is an all-American fullback turned minister. Dorothy Lamour, Charles Laughton, and George Montgomery are all involved in this hideous...
Conant has been gathering data for the Plymouth restorers, who have already erected one sample Pilgrim home. He remarked that Plymouth was a "rarity among historical sites in that it possesses its architectural birth certificate in the form of trustworthy documents and archeological research to prove the number, type, location, and ownership of the original dwellings...