Word: womanizing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Southern Woman...
Claudette Colbert is given an opportunity to display all her wares as an actress in this week's bill at the University. Appearing at the start as the saddened, wronged woman, her pitiful fate is written on her features with seemingly unreasonable lines. But, with the aid of movie magic, her characteristic expressions are soon reversed, she becomes the gorgeous young torch singer in a highbrow New York night club; she is a lithe figure, but experienced in handling men. She has learned...
...about a career woman who has to discover that women were meant for babies. Alison Drake, president of Drake Motors, femalefactor of great wealth, discusses automatic clutches and the stock market in the day time, and seduces handsome engineers and secretaries with vodka in her palace at night. Unfortunately all the men are willing. Not until the man who doesn't want to comes along does she discover the real things in Life. Unfortunately for the general effect, George Brent, the man who can't be made, does a rather good dominant male...
...live goat (non-political); the bandeau from the head of New York's most gracious hostess; a hair from Kermit Roosevelt's mustache (if he will permit such familiarity); a live turtle; the most beautiful woman in New York not yet present at the party; a bottle of good champagne unopened until passed on by the judges; any bird (not canaries or common sparrows); the future Mayor of New York, or his signature dated tonight; the autographed bodice or "stepin" of one of New York's most popular actresses; the private visiting list of Miss Juliana Cutting...
...traveled with him for six months, served his master perfectly but inhumanly, surprised him when they said good-bye by shedding tears. The title's only relevance is the fact that Author Maugham thought up these stories while Ah King was his servant. Some of them: A married woman and her lover, about to become illegitimate parents, kill the husband, marry and live happily ever after, with no pangs of remorse. A model of devotion to the rest of the community are a planter and his half-sister who keeps house for him. When the planter marries, his sister...