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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most of Blue Denim will not quite wash. All the good intentions of Producer Charles Brackett fail to keep the picture from looking like a rerun of an old Studio One Summer Theater. It is too often stilted, static, unreal, and riddled with tasteless jokes and cliches that would embarrass Helen Trent. It is also awkwardly resolved: the play ended with the girl surviving the abortion-and only then did the walls of noncommunication tumble -but the movie tacks on a climactic chase in the night, in which the boy's father snatches the girl from danger, then gives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 10, 1959 | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

...George D. Robinson (1884-87), John Q. Adams Brackett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Lowell Touch | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

Furthermore, the Dental School faculty served gratis until 1929. A bequest of Charles A. Brackett D.M.D. '73, who taught without pay at the School for half a century, and a gift of John T. Morse, Jr. '60 led to the endowment fund which began to pay the institution's teachers in that year. Serious dental study is plainly, then, a recent development, but the field's trend, as shown by Eliot's words and climaxed by Conant's action, is no sudden offshoot. It grew with dentistry...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Beyond Mere Mouthfuls of Teeth... | 6/1/1956 | See Source »

There may not be sound human tooth in the world by 3000 A.D., according to Reidar F. Sognnaes, Charles A. Brackett Professor of Oral Pathology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Sound Teeth' Will No Longer Exist By Year 3000, Professor Predicts | 2/11/1954 | See Source »

Married. Charles Brackett, 61, topflight Hollywood producer-director-writer (Lost Weekend, Sunset Boulevard); and Lillian Fletcher, fiftyish, his sister-in-law; he for the second time (his first wife, Elizabeth Fletcher Brackett, died in 1948), she for the first; in Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 4, 1954 | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

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