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Word: exactress (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...years as Hoppy had changed him. He had stopped drinking, except for an occasional glass of champagne or a little white wine & soda, a drinking regimen he still faithfully follows. He had met and married his fifth and present wife-a pretty, blonde exactress named Grace Bradley, who stayed with him when the going was toughest and converted him into the most faithful of one-woman men. And as far as the public was concerned, he had virtually assumed a new identity-that of Hopalong Cassidy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Kiddies in the Old Corral | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...made 54 Hopalong Cassidy pictures before he was fired in 1943. Because "no one in Hollywood thought of me as anything but Hopalong Cassidy," Boyd found that he could not get another movie job. In no danger of starving, he retired to his California ranch with his fifth wife, exActress Grace Bradley, was down to his last $300,000 when he got his big idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Tall in the Saddle | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...With a Silk Thread, Elsa (PickUp Girl) Shelley told of a throaty, sexy exactress married to a jealous surgeon and infatuated with a self-seeking young actor. Never did words seem more feeble or woes more protracted. Yet the play performed a miracle of sorts: after starting at rock bottom, it went steadily downhill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Double Zero | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

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