Word: second
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...year total was $75,943, Northwestern was second with $61,969, Iowa was third with $47,878.28, Michigan totaled $38,150.35, Indiana $35,048.76, Wisconsin $28,524.15, Illinois $28,402.50, Purdue $25,009.79, Minnesota $12,857.68 and Ohio State...
Producer Julian outlined an ambitious schedule of four pictures a year. First picture was The Notorious Elinor Lee, which tells the story of a double-crossing colored gun moll who gets properly shot. Lyin' Lips, the second picture, is also completed. "It is about a beautiful girl who is led astray because she wants beautiful things. . . . You see," said Producer Julian, "I am trying to build up the morals of my race...
Raffles (United Artists). Ernest William Hornung did not know, when he wrote The Amateur Cracksman in 1899, that his story would become a perennial movie renamed for its hero. The current Raffles is a fourth remake of the original nickelodeon thriller. It is also Producer Sam Goldwyn's second remake of the same film and his last picture for United Artists. He is now looking for a new distributor...
...Thief is still Raffles (David Niven*), cricketer and second-story man, whose faulty sense of property rights is corrected by a great love (Olivia de Havilland). In the first Goldwyn version, Ronald Colman played Raffles with ardor. David Niven plays the part with crookish cunning. But Niven's cunning is no match for Scotland Yard in the person of Dudley Digges. As canny, candy-munching In spector Mackenzie, Actor Digges, who can lift a scene with less effort than Raffles steals a necklace, pilfers most of the picture. What he leaves is filched by Dame May Whitty (the lady...
Wyndham Lewis, an Englishman who is primarily an author and an artist and only in the second place a political writer and pamphleteer, thinks his country will "win" the war it is engaged...