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Word: sherwoods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...society in the U. S. Former members include Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Harvard '61, Senator Henry Cabot Lodge '71, Novelist Owen Wister '82, Banker John Pierpont Morgan '89, Radical John Reed '10, Humorist Robert Benchley '12, Producer Vinton Freedley '14, Playwright Robert Sherwood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Proof of the Pudding | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

Nearly 20 years ago Sinclair Lewis, Theodore Dreiser, Sherwood Anderson and a score of lesser authors made their reputations by dramatizing the deadly influence of Main Street's narrow, inhibited middle-class culture. What has been happening on Main Street in the last hardbreathing decade of boom and depression? The single serious attempt to find out has been Robert & Helen Lynd's brilliant sociological study, Middle town in Transition (TIME, April 19). On the surface, reported the Lynds, the cultural pattern of Main Street in 1935 appeared to be intact. But the pattern showed significant new bulges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crisis on Main Street | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...BEFORE I WAKE-Sherwood King - Simon & Schuster ($2). The chauffeur of a rich Long Island lawyer, involved in a murder conspiracy, finds himself on trial for the murder of a man he did not kill. Plot: clever; style: swift, spare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries of the Month: Mar. 28, 1938 | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...theatre; only Eugene O'Neill in drama and George S. Kaufman in comedy rate higher. Four of the five have won the Pulitzer Prize: Howard for They Knew What They Wanted (1925), Rice for Street Scene (1929), Anderson for Both Your Houses (1933), Sherwood for Idiot's Delight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Playwrights, Inc. | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

Announced by A. Eliot Burnham and accompanied by Sherwood Rollins, Jr., Bradlee gave first an imitation of Katherine Hepburn in a selection from "Stage Door." He followed with a dramatization of the Abdication Speech, and a scene from "Private Lives" given by Noel Coward and Gertrude Lawrence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRADLESS TAKES FIRST IN '41 AMATEUR SHOW, APES WINDSOR, COWARD | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

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