Word: sheridan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While Colonel Adler was on the stand, one of the many hard issues conscription would raise suddenly popped out from California's Townsendite Democrat Sheridan Downey. How about $5 a month, asked Sheridan Downey, when the Army could not get the kind of men it wanted for $21? "We are going to face tremendous difficulties with fifth columnists," boomed Senator Downey, "and I know no better way than to conscript mechanics and pay no wages to service airplanes...
Gerald Hendorson '21, Richard S. Humphrey '21, R. Minturn Sedgwick '21, Winsor Gale '22, Richard R. Higgins '22, R. Keith Kane '22, Robert F. Bradford '23, Sheridan A. Logan '23, F. Wolsey Pratt '23, Russell Robb '23, Francis T. Baldwin '24, Arthur L. Coburn, Jr. '24, James J. Leo '24 Brooks Potter '24, Gardner Cowles, Jr. '25, Theodore Pearson '25, William E. Stillwell, Jr. '25, John E. Toulmin '25, Richard H. Field '26, Dudley Merrill '26, John D. W. Morrill '26, Stanley do J. Osborno '26, Edward H. Bailey...
...fruit into a sidewalk fruit stand, then switched his bet to popular-priced restaurants. In 1928, his top year, his chain did a gross business of $3,600,000, and talkative John Raklios, with a classic "stromberry" accent, counted himself a millionaire, with a $65,000 mansion on Sheridan Road...
...Torrid Zone" isn't as bad a picture as one would expect it to be. This still leaves it stranded somewhere in the Guatemalan jungles, but even a white man can put up with an hour or so down there. Ann Sheridan, of course, cooperates with the mosquitoes and the yellow fever to make the place unpleasant. There were some rather crude members of the audience at the Metropolitan who whistled at certain sequences built upon her specialized sort of appeal, but it is hard to see why. While it is true that she has learned from Busby Berkeley...
Cagney: As the capstone to Warners' build-up of Ann Sheridan, the fade-out required Cagney to observe: "You and your 14-carat oomph!" When Cinemactor Cagney protested the line, Producer Mark Hellinger bet him $100 that audiences would give the gag the loudest laugh of the film. A few days after the preview, Producer Hellinger found Cagney's check for $100 in the mail...