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Oliver Smith had devised some unique flickering officers in the lighting which contribute to the rapid pacing and the general satirical undercurrent criticizing the whirl and rush of New York. The timing is shoddy now and the play lacks the sparkle of continuity that its mentors will undoubtedly give it before Broadway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 12/19/1944 | See Source »

...last what we have all feared at one time or another has happened. But let us give you the story first. The story goes (roommate Ken Wills officiating) that Charlie Rityen was heading out Sunday morning for another whirl with his favorite officer WAVE and picked up Robbie Robinson's hat by mistake...

Author: By Jack T. Shindler, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 10/17/1944 | See Source »

...tide has ebbed, leaving her stranded high & dry with two children and a dim flibbertigibbet of a husband (Ralph Forbes) who seems almost to encourage his wolfish crony Lord Rockingham (Basil Rathbone) to lick his chops at her. Dona is sick of London's mad social whirl, sick, sick, as she tells her husband, of "the stupid futile life we lead here." Finally, one dawn, she packs up and flounces off with her children to their country estate on the Cornish coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CURRENT & CHOICE: New Picture, Oct. 9, 1944 | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

...spurred ahead with the end in sight. Most of us just hit "Thirty-seven more days to go--unk!" with more stress, but Tommy Donovan took things in hand by taking Nancy-- the Foreign Resources grader, blond with freckles known previously only to Kallaus and Trudeau out for a whirl at the Totem Pole...

Author: By Jack T. Shindler, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 9/26/1944 | See Source »

Beyond the War. If Monty has any plans for after the war, he has not talked about them. In the light of his vast popularity in Britain, his keen mind and glowing personality, it is not surprising that there has been some speculation whether Monty may not take a whirl in politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF FRANCE: Meeting in Normandy | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

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