Word: pleasantly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Missouri Senate chose its first female chaplain, Rev. Mrs. Sophia Fritts, Christian Church pastor in Pleasant Hill. Said she: "I can guarantee there will be no long prayers...
...picture is a controlled extravaganza. There are very few chorus numbers, and the production is probably unique in being carried musically by a single tune, the pleasant "Too marvelous for words...
With the background provided by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and the recorded voice of Enrico Caruso, Masquerade in Vienna" proves to be a pleasant enough bromide for thesis-writer headaches. Its advertised "delicate dallying" is mostly delicate, but an ingenious plot and capable acting compensate is any disappointment that might be felt of that account...
Fifty Roads to Town (Twentieth Century-Fox) is an unambitious but consistently pleasant little farce, designed to exhibit as fetchingly as possible the qualifications of Producer Darryl Zanuck's latest discovery, Indian-blooded Don Ameche, whose fan mail at Twentieth Century-Fox has lately been second only to Shirley Temple's. Ameche is Peter Nostrand, a good-humored playboy who, while trying to escape from a bench warrant in a divorce suit, encounters Millicent Kendall (Ann Sothern') trying to escape from an undesirable suitor. By the time both have been chased by the same motorcycle policeman into...
...success with the girls, the pair persuaded a shy young appointee to Annapolis (whose name was withheld by the police last week) to let them use his family's Culver City house for a "party." Since his family was away on a vacation and he was promised a pleasant time, he agreed. Nothing out of the way happened. Later he heard of another party held in the house without his knowledge, which scared him into bolting the doors. Upon learning that his friends were breaking through the windows and holding parties of another character entirely, he notified the Beverly...