Word: hooton
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...film was made for alumni consumption by the Program for Harvard College, so considerable time is spent on old film strips of the tercentenary celebration, speeches by ex-Presidents of Harvard, and film relics of Professors Kittredge, Briggs, and Hooton. The result is an interesting hodgepodge which will probably raise a few familiar faces, some memories, and enough money, but it will not win any awards for acting, photography, continuity or unity of presentation...
...movie includes scenes of the students, houses and activities at Harvard today. It also includes pictures of many great figures from Harvard's past. Former presidents Eliot, Lowell and Conant appear, along with the renowned professors Kittredge, Briggs and Hooton John P. Marquand '15 wrote the movie's script...
...Waiting," will be shown at cities along the route. It is narrated by President Pusey and Dean Bundy, with a script by novelist John P. Marquand, '15. The film includes shots of some of the "greats" of Harvard's past--Presidents Eliot, Lowell, and Conant, professors Kittredge, Copeland, and Hooton, as well as "John the Orange Man" and the "goodies" who cleaned the student rooms. The film also shows the work of modern Harvard scholars and scientists, and the growing needs of the college...
Tanner bottles his bestselling fizz under polypseudonymous labels. As Patrick Dennis he created the madwoman of Beekman Place, Auntie Mame. As Virginia Rowans he examined The Loving Couple and its five-year itch. Again as Dennis, he wrote (with Barbara Hooton) Guestward Ho!, the saddle-slipping saga of a Manhattan couple turned dude-ranch managers. On the assumption that the public is now hopelessly Tanner-Dennis-Rowans-addicted, his publishers are currently offering two seasonal pick-me-ups, one a reissue entitled House Party (originally published in 1954) and the other a collaboration with Dorothy (The Crystal Boat) Erskine called...
...from Paradise Isle. The refreshing switch in this latest packet of nonfiction escape literature is that Barbara Hooton thought of Manhattan as paradise and regarded the wide-open spaces as a disease which Hubby Bill had somehow caught. Her account of the running of a New Mexico dude ranch, as breezily set down by her collaborator and longtime friend, Patrick (Auntie Mame) Dennis, might be subtitled "Auntie Mame Rides Again" or "The Comic Labors of Hercules...