Word: sing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hang Out Flags. At Sing Sing Prison, Warden William E. Snyder had happy news for the citizens of The Bronx: not a single one of them, he beamed, had been put in his prison during the entire month of August...
...line with spirit building a student government mass meeting will be held tomorrow night ending with a sing. During the afternoon for the more talented Vocalists choral tryouts will be held in the Ghirlandajo Room of Agassiz from 2 to 4 o'clock...
...Rhythm Boys. Then & there he swore an oath: "I'm going to make it my life's work to get on that stage." Within three months, Jack's life's work was completed, when he and two other high-school kids were signed to sing at the Grove. Twelve years later, Jack was still a promising young crooner. Last week his twitchy, bouncy tenor was being gargled for its third consecutive year on the air, with CBS's Jack Smith show (Mon.-Fri., 7:15 p.m.), and he was making a "nice four-figure thing...
Kiss of Death is the story of a burglar named Nick Bianco (Victor Mature), and of the difficulties he encounters first as a criminal, then in trying to extricate himself from the underworld. Nick is paroled from Sing Sing when his wife's suicide, his love for his small daughters, and a partner's treachery cause him to turn state's evidence. Thereafter he belongs, body & soul, to Assistant District Attorney D'Angelo (Brian Donlevy). His liberty depends on his cooperativeness as a stool pigeon. His life, and the safety of his children and his second...
...earlier sequences of Kiss of Death are as hard, cold and clear as so many sheets of glass; but these relatively quiet scenes, too, are fascinating. They were well photographed (by Norbert Brodine) entirely in actual surroundings-Manhattan's Tombs, Sing Sing, an orphanage, Manhattan's streets and tenements and dives, even a Chrysler Building elevator-with none of the overhead lights which bathe all possible reality out of most Hollywood movies...