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...Yellow Crik, Nevada and is married to a little Boston wide-eye after a drinking bout. Imagination can supply the details. Marjorie Mann plays her usual role of the One Bright Spot in the Program. There is a Hays ending, as might be expected, with Gable promising not to rook the good citizens of Yellow Crik, Nevada. Put this one down to experience though don't blame it on bad acting but bad casting and a hackneyed plot. Turner having a baby and pulling a Durbin act calls to mind sweaters, Artic Shaw, and one-month-marriages, thereby wrecking...

Author: By F. C. L., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/14/1941 | See Source »

...Independents will have their usual starting lineup of Ed Zabilski, Gene Goodreault, Big Chet Gladchuk, Hard Rook Henry Woronicz, and Chuckin' Charley O'Rourke, while Joe Zabilski, Justin McGowan, and Mickey Connolly will be held in reserve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: O'ROURKE LEADS B.C. QUINTET AGAINST GRAD SCHOOL STARS | 2/28/1941 | See Source »

...rook," and he advanced a pawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 8, 1940 | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

Richard E. Johnson, '41 of Winnetka, Illinois, has been elected editorial chairman of the Freshman Red Rook, Eugene D. Keith, head of the Red Rook Committee, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richard E. Johnson Elected Editorial Head of Red Book | 4/22/1939 | See Source »

...Medical Association. Dr. Heyd sounded the theme of the meeting: doctors and businessmen must form a political alliance against the New Deal. Chief speakers were Dr. Emerson, who delivered his stock arguments, the committee's treasurer, Sumner W. Gerard, who claimed that the New Deal was out to rook doctors for the sake of a "piece of cheese," and defeated Democratic Congressman Samuel Pettengill of Indiana, who delivered a full-throated 1940 campaign speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors in Politics | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

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