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Word: suitors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pots forever simmering on her stove. She never runs out of soup for the neighbors, malapropisms for the audience, or schemes for rearranging other people's lives. This time, almost wrecking her husband Jake (Philip Loeb) in the process, she regroups a romantic quadrangle involving an overage suitor and his pink-cheeked fiancee, a middle-aged widow and an eligible young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 29, 1951 | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

This question might be easier to answer were it not for the performance of Ivan Desny. He projects the high-strung lover so clearly that we can never discard the possibility of his having committed suicide out of jealousy of Madeleine's other suitor...

Author: By Roy M. Goodman, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 12/19/1950 | See Source »

Despair & Hope. The people in Fry's plays rarely make a flat statement; they prefer parabolas or pictures in the air. A young girl, instead of saying that she dislikes a suitor, says, "Humphrey's a winter in my head." And the suitor, seeing the kind of girl he's up against, does not say straight out that he wants to hug her because she's so pretty he can't help it; instead he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Enter Poet, Laughing | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...Where a mustachioed suitor kidnaped his sweetheart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME News Quiz | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

...time comes this fall, Warren Austin has to march into the U.N. meeting to discuss the Formosa problem, and be all things to all men. To the U. S. public he will have to be solidly anti-Communist; to the Chinese Communists he will have to be a dispassionate suitor; to India he will have to be the friend of Asian nationalism; to France he will have to be the friend of French Indo-China. To make it more difficult he will go in as spokesman of a large bloc of world opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Formosa | 10/13/1950 | See Source »

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