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...script, by Huston and James Agee, is faithful to the spirit of C. S. Forester's 1935 novel. Bogart, cast as a Canadian instead of a Cockney, does the best acting of his career as the badgered rumpot who becomes a man and a lover against his will. Katharine Hepburn is excellent as the gaunt, freckled, fanatic spinster. Their contrasting personalities fill the film with good scenes, beginning with Bogart's tea-table agony as the indelicate rumbling of his stomach keeps interrupting Missionary Robert Morley's chitchat about dear old England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

Tracy acquires an understanding heart after getting tight, going swimming nude with the reporter, and remarrying the reformed rumpot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 20, 1941 | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

When Henry R. Hayes '40, who formerly wrote for the Lampoon under the name of Rumpot du Beele, returned to his room in Eliot House last night he found an enthusiastic gallery watching a cat give birth to a litter of kittens under his bed. "I stood around and cheered her on when I could stand the strain," Hayes said. The cat belongs to Martin Ratchford, Eliot House Janitor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hayes Has Kittens | 2/29/1940 | See Source »

Entitled "U-Boat", the story was signed "HRH," which is believed to be a nom de plume for Rumpot Du Beele '40, Ibis on the Mt. Auburn Street almanac. Robeson Bailey '29, English instructor who graded the paper, is an ex-president of the Advocate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPOON STORY FLUNKED BY EX-PRESIDENT OF ADVOCATE | 10/31/1939 | See Source »

...cynical you are, rumpot, and why you became so Give us instead, if you must, something that we can use, like a telephone number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nine and Two | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

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