Word: titters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This raised a problem, since there were thirty girls and only five men. We were thus obliged to escort a girl out of the wings, devote all of a minute to her, take her back, and then find a new partner. The audience began to titter when the basketball player in the group made his sixth appearance with still another "very best girl." Not even the anonymity of grey flannels could mask his six foot five inches, and the audience's titter changed to a howl when it realized the sort of fast shuffle that was going...
Once again the English have succeeded in turning one joke into an amusing though plotless movie. Although the English are undoubtedly not the world's greatest humorists, they are the masters of the drawing room titter, a talent which is fully exploited in "Tight Little Island...