Word: reunioning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Reunion (Twentieth Century-Fox) is the second instalment of the fictionized "Biography of the Dionne Quintuplets." In the first chapter, The Country Doctor (TIME, March 16), the famed Five were the most important characters in the story...
...Reunion they are incidental. Chaperoned by their amiable nurse (Dorothy Peterson), for eight of the picture's 80 minutes they waddle about with normal two-year-old awkwardness and silence, blowing horns, tumbling over cribs, pounding a piano, guzzling milk and sucking thumbs in the familiar quinsome way. For the rest of the show they might just as well not have been born...
...Nevertheless two living Emmets of the third generation have considerable reputations among society portraitists: Lydia Field Emmet, Ellen Emmet Rand. Of greatest interest to gallery goers was Lydia Field Emmet's boyhood portrait of her nephew, the best-known contemporary of the clan, lanky playwright Robert Emmet Sherwood (Reunion in Vienna, The Petrified Forest, Idiot's Delight...
...Manhattan, threatens to thrash a man who is slandering his character, starts drinking from the punch bowl instead. His recital of The Raven is interrupted, inevitably, by news of his child wife's death. In 1849 he visits Elmira, then a widow, but his attempt at a reunion fails because she believes he wants to start an ill-tempered magazine with her money. From beginning to end of the last scene, Actor Hull is required to utter a delirious monolog while he heaves and writhes on his deathbed and a nurse reads from the Bible...
...Dressed as Popeye the Sailor at his Yale Class of 1921 reunion at New Haven last June. The Higher Learning in America-Yale University Press...