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Word: woman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Director Jerome T. Kilty '50 leaned back in his last-row seat in the auditorium, and as Shaw's ideal Saint Joan passionately pleaded with the inquisitors, he closed his eyes and said of Weisgal, "No woman has ever thrilled me so. Ahhhh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Girls Going Green with Jealousy as Weisgal Flaunts His Tresses in Tryouts for 'St. Joan' | 2/8/1947 | See Source »

...daughter is changed, upon the receipt of a false report of his death, into friendship and love for the infant who is their only link with their departed son. There is a happy ending to the tale when the girl's lover returns safely to make an honest woman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/5/1947 | See Source »

...sultans' palaces. Very young moviegoers will doubtless eat it up. Oldsters who have already taken this romantically oriental tour time & again will not be surprised when the hero (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.), with a perfectly straight face, addresses the heroine (Maureen O'Hara) as "Ah, Burning Bright. . . O Woman of the Roses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...story, like a maddening nest of Chinese boxes, is finally fished out of a flashback, inside another flashback, inside still another flashback. The reason Laraine is such a thoroughly.horrible young woman: she suffered a disappointment about a gold locket when she was a little girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...said] to a very bold-looking girl . . . with a great flag pinned and hanging over her shoulders and over her bosom: 'Look here, Miss, you'd better take that flag off! . These old rebs are hell on breastworks.' Not a very refined joke, but the woman brought it upon herself. . . . General Kemper and myself were much amused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: News from Virginia | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

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