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Word: ratted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...attention recently when my son visited home for the weekend that it has now become frequent practice in the Houses at Harvard for undergraduates to have pets in their rooms. My son mentioned cats as being the most common, but it seems that there are also numerous mice, rats, gerbilles (which are an outlandish species of Mongolian desert rat), and various amphibians as well as the permitted fish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY PET, THE PANDA | 1/4/1966 | See Source »

...KING RAT. A shrewd G.I. con man George Segal) exploits his buddies for fun and profit in Writer-Director Bryan Forbes's harsh, searching drama about survival of the fittest in a Japanese prison compound during World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 31, 1965 | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

...come the girls-300,000 of them-to work in the 3,000 clubs of Tokyo's six sakaba (drinking quarters). Wispy-bearded Santa Clauses, a legacy of the American occupation, parade in sandwich boards that proclaim the virtues (or lack of them) of such establishments as Le Rat Mort and the Eyebrow Club, Romance Town and the Club Bum Bum Room. Finally come the customers-Japanese businessmen and executives, laden with yen and the ghosts of bonenkai past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Merry Bonenkoi | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

...KING RAT. James Clavell's novel about the morality of survival in a Japanese prison camp is an unforgettable screen drama, strongly played by James Fox, Tom Courtenay and George Segal-the last as a G.I. wheeler-dealer who cashes in on the misery of his fellow inmates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 24, 1965 | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

...brother (making Guinness' fifth picture with Lean, beginning with Great Expectations) and Sir Ralph Richardson, who plays Tonya's father, with Siobhan McKenna as Tonya's mother. To add further strength to the cast, Lean tapped Rita Tushingham (The Girl with Green Eyes), Tom Courtenay (King Rat), and, for the role of Lara's calculating seducer Komarovsky, the film's only American actor, Rod Steiger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Oscar Bound | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

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