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Word: somerset (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Encore (Rank; Paramount] brings Somerset (Trio, Quartet) Maugham back for a merited cinematic reprise with an ex pertly packaged omnibus of three enter taining short stories: i ) The ironic Ant and the Grasshopper, in which a ne'er-do-well playboy (Nigel Patrick) marries the third richest girl in the world, buys back the family estate his hard-working brother (Roland Culver) had been forced to sell, repays Culver the ?1.300 he had borrowed, and at the last minute, true to form, cadges a fiver from him. Typical tongue-in-camera sequence: the elegant playboy, to shame his brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 7, 1952 | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

...Letters of Private Wheeler. An absorbing record of life in the British army during the Napoleonic wars, as told by a sharp-eyed Somerset infantryman (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: RECENT & READABLE | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

...Letters of Private Wheeler. An absorbing record of life in the British army during the Napoleonic wars, as told by a Somerset infantryman (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Mar. 24, 1952 | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

...Letters of Private Wheeler. An absorbing record of life in the British army during the Napoleonic wars, as told in the recently discovered letters of a sharp-eyed Somerset infantryman (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Mar. 17, 1952 | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

...Letters of Private Wheeler. An absorbing record of life in the British army during the Napoleonic wars, as told in the newly discovered letters of a sharp-eyed Somerset infantryman (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Mar. 10, 1952 | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

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