film adaptationof the play. Bogart spent the next five years playing numerous supporting roles—mostly gangster types—and occasional leading roles inB-films. His best pictures of this period includedBlack Legion(1937),Marked Woman(1937),Dead End(1937),Angels with Dirty Faces(1938),The Roaring ...
when the New York Metropolitan Opera comes to town, Jackson sweeps through the city, convincing dozens of cowboys to become moving scenery, opera extras, so that a chorus of ten will look like a cast of thousands.
the side of us that seeks to use fists and feet when we decide to cease being rational. And in his various incarnations over the years — from comic books toanimationto live action — he has provided plenty of vicarious mayhem for his legion of devoted fans. ...
He published more than forty books, was awarded the American Presidential Medal of Freedom, and was designated a knight of the French Legion of Honor. The historical retrospective From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present (2000), widely considered his ...
Given the legion of obstacles impeding transparency in North Korea, BAT and other Western firms could be contributing to the worsening of more than human rights. They could be aiding and abetting illicit North Korean financing that is alleged to fuel Kim Jong-il’s slush fund and WMD programs...
Legion of Foreigners Eager to find soldiers to serve in Iraq and Afghanistan, in 2002, the Bush ad- ministration offered green card holders a virtual guarantee of citizenship if they would serve in the military. Permanent residents who enlist can apply to become citizens on the first day of...
” The band continued to deliver hit after hit on its way to becoming one of the most bankable rock bands in the world. Their first six albums sold platinum or better, a remarkable feat considering the changing landscape of music consumption in the digital age. A passionate legion of fans ...
There are other hints of old Whig attitudes, some of them of doubtful value. Stories about the superior wisdom of Walpole in the 1730s and Pitt in 1750s in refusing to have anything to do with American taxation are legion, but they all seem to reflect the benefit of hindsight. More inte...
Legion to escape the racism in the American army. Black female volunteers faced the same discrimination in civilian wartime organizations. White leaders of the American Red Cross, YMCA/YWCA, and Salvation Army municipal chapters refused to admit Black women as equal participants. Black women were ...
” The band continued to deliver hit after hit on its way to becoming one of the most bankable rock bands in the world. Their first six albums sold platinum or better, a remarkable feat considering the changing landscape of music consumption in the digital age. A passionate legion of fans ...