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...C.I.O. and the evangelical amateurs had proved strong-the strongest of the three clashing wings of the party. But they lost to a combination of the city machines (Kelly, Hague and Flynn) and the entrenched conservatives of the South. But more important, the Wallace wing lost because Franklin Roosevelt had weighted the scales against...
...Truman boom was under way, managed carefully by Hannegan. Frank Walker, and Bosses Ed Kelly and Ed Flynn of New York. Harry Truman insisted that he did not want the job. For one thing, unlike all the other candidates in Chicago, he did not believe that the President really had chosen him. A story got around that he broke down in his hotel room and cried, telling friends that the Vice Presidential responsibilities were beyond...
...story centers around 9-year-old Stinky and his pet dancing caterpillar, Curley. Jerry Flynn, a washed-up producer, sees a gold mine in Curley and sets out to exploit him as the phenomenon of the century. Stinky, quito naturally, will not part with his pot, and Flynn spends three reels trying to make the worm a national figure without breaking the boy's heart. Newspaper headlines scream the daily intimacies of Curley's life. School children wear Curley sweaters. And everyone stops worrying about the war for a minute to sit back dreamily and think about the charming fairy...
...Donaldson as Stinky, Cary Grant as Flynn, and Jimmy Gleason as the producer's right hand man, are all excellent. And it's different; it's Corwin...
...average theatregoer's idea of a prostitute. She also has a tendency to waste emotion on less important scenes, leaving little intensity for the climax. Much freshness and enthusiasm and an authentic Irish broque are contributed by Richard Hart, who looks like a young and relatively innocent Errol Flynn...