Word: shadow
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bedroom at the Shoreham Hotel where he has moved to be close to Jimmy Byrnes, he picks up a set of dumbbells every morning and goes through a vigorous bout of shadow boxing, shuffling over the carpet, tossing left hooks and right crosses...
After he has subdued his shadow, Bernie Baruch shaves himself with an old-fashioned straight razor. Then he climbs into old-fashioned long underwear (winter or summer), high-laced shoes with pull-straps at the back, and the suit his man Lacey has picked...
...Shadow & Substance...
...Pending a court hearing, Chaplin declared: "I am not responsible for Miss Berry's condition." He charged incidentally that she had demanded $150,000 from him. Miss Berry was the umpteenth* Chaplin protégée. For her he bought Paul Vincent Carroll's religious drama Shadow & Substance, but the picture was never produced. Last January, Beverly Hills police arrested Miss Berry on a charge of annoying Chaplin; she was given a 90-day jail sentence (suspended) and then ordered out of town. Last month she was picked up again near the Chaplin mansion, charged with vagrancy...
...White Plains, N.Y. divorce court, Coast Guard Lieut. Commander Jack Dempsey sat deadpanned and massaged the knuckles of one fist; his wife, full-fashioned, ex-Musicomedienne Hannah Williams, in a beige suit, tan corduroy coat, red gloves, red-heeled shoes and considerable eye shadow, fiddled with her sunglasses and turned various colors. A cook, an elevator boy, a fight manager, a maid took their turns on the witness stand, told stories of parties at redheaded Hannah's apartment...