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The brilliant green the brilliant green is a Japanese rock (or J-Rock) band. Tomoko Kawase (川瀬智ĺ Kawase Tomoko) is the vocalist; Ryo Matsui (松井亮 Matsui Ryo) plays electric/lead guitar; and Shunsaku Okuda (奥田俊作 Okuda Shunsaku) is on bass as well as acoustic/rhythm guitar.
The buck stops here The saying "the buck stops here" derives from the slang expression "pass the buck" which means passing the responsibility on to someone else. The latter expression is said to have originated with the game of poker, in which a marker or counter, frequently in frontier days a knife with a buckhorn handle, was used to indicate the person whose turn it was to deal.
The bumps The bumps is a birthday ritual at schools in the United Kingdom, usually performed on the school field, playground, or other open space. The birthday child is surrounded by classmates, and after a chorus of Happy Birthday to You, four other children seize the child's arms and legs.
The B-52's The B-52's are a New Wave rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, an important center of alternative rock. The band's name is a pun; Boeing B-52s are eight-engine strategic bombers in use by the United States Air Force, and the beehive hairdo (bouffant wigs) is nicknamed the B-52.
The B-52's 1979-1989 The B-52's 1979-1989 is a video tape compilation of seven music videos by The B-52's for their albums The B-52's, Whammy!, Bouncing Off the Satellites and Cosmic Thing; as well as one music video from Fred Schneider's first solo album entitled Fred Schneider & the Shake Society.
The B-Funk The B-Funk was released in November 1995 and was the first album created by Beverley Knight. Released on Dome Records, it received wide critical acclaim by the urban media in Britain with Echoes Magazine labelling it "the best British soul album ever" and Billboard Magazine stating "this lady is on her way to becoming an international star"Review.
The B-Sides The B-Sides are a rock band formed in 2000 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Noah Smith, the vocalist formed the band at the School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina recruiting fellow guitarist Ari Picker and keyboardist Travis Horton.
The Baby Channel The Baby Channel is the world's first television channel aimed towards pregnant women and parents of pre-school children. Broadcast in the United Kingdom, it launched on October 10 2005 on the Sky Digital platform.
The Baby of Mâcon The Baby of Mâcon is a 1993 film written and directed by Peter Greenaway starring Ralph Fiennes, Julia Ormond and Philip Stone. This is considered by many to be the most controversial film in Peter Greenaway's filmography.
The Baby Sitters (folk group) The Baby Sitters was a music group that recorded four albums of children's folk songs from 1958 until 1968. Its original members were Alan Arkin, his then-wife Jeremy Arkin, Lee Hays, and Doris Kaplan, although Jeremy Arkin was later replaced by Barbara Dana.
The Baby Snooks Show The Baby Snooks Show was an American radio show starring comedienne and Ziegfeld Follies alumna Fanny Brice as a mischievous young girl who was 40 years younger than the actress who played her when she first went on the air.
The Baby Squad The Baby Squad is a dystopian thriller by Andrew Neiderman first published in 2003. Set in the United States in the not-too-distant future, the novel envisages a future American society where giving birth to children is illegal and where only few women are biologically able to reproduce.
The Baby-Sitters Club (film) The Baby-Sitters Club is a 1995 family film directed by Melanie Mayron. It is based upon The Baby-sitters Club series of books and is about one summer in the girls' lives in the fictional town of Stoneybrook, Connecticut.
The Babylonian Marriage Market The Babylonian Marriage Market is a 1875 painting by the British painter Edwin Long of young women being auctioned into marriage. It received attention for its provocative depiction of women being sold and its attention to historical detail.
The Babysitters The Babysitters is an independent film starring upcoming star Katherine Watterson. The movie is about a teenager that turns her babysitting service into a call-girl service for married guys after fooling around with one of her customers.
The Backpack (Short Film) The Backpack is a 2005 short film that can be described as a horror/comedy and depicts the events that ensue after a backpack is struck by lightning and becomes a gateway to the underworld. The film was released on the Internet in May of 2005.
The Backs The Backs, is an area of the city of Cambridge, England where several colleges of the University of Cambridge back onto the River Cam, their grounds covering both banks of the river. Its name, The Backs refers to the backs of the colleges.
The Backseat Boyz The Backseat Boyz are a professional wrestling tag team that consist of Johnny Kashmere and Trent Acid who have competed in Ring of Honor, Pro Wrestling Unplugged, Combat Zone Wrestling, Assault Championship Wrestling, Premier Wrestling Federation, and Japan together. They are the first team in history to hold both the ROH Tag Team Championship and the CZW Tag Team Championship.
The Bad and the Beautiful The Bad and the Beautiful is a 1952 MGM melodramatic film which tells the story of a film producer who alienates all around him. It stars Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell, Barry Sullivan, Gloria Grahame, Gilbert Roland and Leo G.
The Bad Beginning The Bad Beginning is a children's novel and book the first in A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket, featuring the three recently orphaned Baudelaire children, 14-year-old Violet, 12-year-old Klaus and baby Sunny put under the care of a distant cousin Count Olaf, who only wants the fortune Mr. and Mrs.
The Bad Dog Theatre Company Bad Dog Theatre company is an improvisational theatre company based in Toronto Canada established in 1982. originally called Theatresports Toronto, the company's work is based around that of director and playwright, Keith Johnstone.
The Bad Girl's Guide The Bad Girl's Guide was an American television program starring Jenny McCarthy, Marcelle Larice, Christina Moore, Stephanie Childers and Johnathan McClain. The series aired on UPN from May 24, 2005 to July 5, 2005.
The Bad News Bears (TV series) The Bad News Bears was a short-lived television series that aired on CBS from March 24, 1979 until July 26, 1980. It was based on the 1976 hit movie "The Bad News Bears", that was followed by two sequels in 1977 and 1978.
The Bad Plus The Bad Plus are a jazz piano trio consisting of pianist Ethan Iverson, bassist Reid Anderson, and drummer Dave King. The three musicians first played together in 1989, but didn't come together as an established act until 2000.
The Bad Taste Cru The Bad Taste Cru was formed in Omagh, Northern Ireland, in 1995 as a collective of young people wishing to express themselves creatively through DJing, art forms such as graffiti and primarily Breakdance. They are the current UK and Ireland breakdance champions.
The Bad Touch "The Bad Touch" is the first single by The Bloodhound Gang off their 1999 album Hooray for Boobies. The song propelled the group into stardom, with lyrics such as "You and me baby ain't nothin' but mammals / so let's do it like they do on the Discovery Channel".
The Baffler The Baffler (founded 1988 by editor Thomas Frank) is a cultural-political criticism journal headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and sold at independent bookstores across the US. It is known for critiquing "business culture and the culture business" and for having exposed the grunge speak hoax perpetrated on The New York Times.
The Bag O'Nails The Bag O'Nails club at 8 Kingly Street in Soho, London, was a meeting point for musicians in the 1960s, as well as being a venue for concerts. Many popular musicians and bands played there, including Georgie Fame, and Jimi Hendrix.
The Bagdad Theater and Pub The Bagdad Theater is a movie theater in the Hawthorne District of Portland, Oregon, United States. It originally opened in 1927 and was the site of the premiere gala of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in 1975 , and of My Own Private Idaho in 1991.
The Bagford Ballads The Bagford Ballads were English ballads collected by John Bagford (1651 - 1716) for Robert Harley, first Earl of Oxford. Bagford was originally a cobbler, but he became a book collector in his later years, and he assembled this set of ballads from the materials he had been collecting.
The Bags (1985) The Bags are a hard rock/punk rock band from Lexington, Massachusetts, and are not to be confused with The Bags, a punk rock band formed in 1977. The band is composed of members Jon Hardy, Jim Janota, and Crispin Wood.
The Baguio Connection The Baguio Connection (probably a spoof of The French Connection) is an adventure story arc of the Philippine comic strip series Pugad Baboy, created by Pol Medina Jr. and originally published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer.
The Bahlikas Bahlika (बाह्लिक) finds mention in Atharvaveda, Mahabharata, Ramayana, Puranas, Vartikka of Katyayana, Brhatsamhita, Amarkosha etc and in the ancient Inscriptions. The inhabitants of Bahlika were known as the Bahlikas.
The Bach Choir of Bethlehem The oldest American Bach Choir, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem gave the first complete American performances of The Mass in B Minor and The Christmas Oratorio. Since its founding in 1898, the now-famous Choir has been attracting thousands of national and international visitors every May to its annual Bethlehem Bach Festival.
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer is a 1947 screwball comedy film starring Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, and Shirley Temple. Sidney Sheldon was awarded the 1948 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for this film in his first and only Academy Award nomination during his career in Hollywood.
The Bait The Bait is a television crime thriller movie about a heroic police officer Tracy Fleming who is out to catch a killer making murdering attacks on women in Los Angeles. The reason behind all this is that all the women work in the area.
The Baka Boyz The Baka Boyz are radio hosts in the Miami area, who first achieved fame on the hip-hop/R&B radio station KPWR (Power 106 FM) in Los Angeles. They are heard every weekday morning, between 6 am and 10 am, on WMIB (The Beat 103.
The Baker's Wife The Baker's Wife is a musical by Stephen Schwartz and Joseph Stein based on the French film La Femme du Boulanger by Marcel Pagnol and Jean Giono. While firmly establishing a dedicated cult following, the musical has yet to achieve a Broadway production.
The Bakersfield Californian The Bakersfield Californian is the daily newspaper serving Bakersfield, California and surrounding Kern County in the state's San Joaquin Valley. A direct descendant of the first paper published in the region in 1866, it was first published under the current name in 1907.
The Bald Soprano The Bald Soprano also translated as the Bald Prima Donna (French original title La Cantatrice Chauve (The Bald Singer)) was the first play written by Eugène Ionesco. Nicolas Bataille directed the premiere on May 11 1950 at the Théâtre des Noctambules.
The Bald Truth The Bald Truth is a weekly talk radio show hosted by Spencer Kobren, founder and president of the American Hair Loss Association. The show is two hours long, and airs every Sunday night at 8 PM Pacific time from the Westwood One studios in Los Angeles, California.
The Balen Report The Balen Report is a document written by the BBC senior editorial advisor Malcolm Balen in 2004 into alleged anti-israel bias in the BBCs coverage of the middle east conflict, particularly during the second intifada.
The Balkan Princess The Balkan Princess is a British musical in three acts by Frederick Lonsdale and Frank Curzon, with lyrics by Paul Rubens and Arthur Wimperis, and music by Paul Rubens. It opened at the Prince of Wales Theatre on 19 February 1910.
The Ballad of Auntie Vogue/Manscare "The Ballad of Auntie Vogue/Manscare" was a double A-side single from American pop singer Khanoda performing under the pseudonym, Ann O’Dam ("Madonna" spelled backwards) released on September 24th 1991 (see 1991). "The Ballad of Auntie Vogue", which wasn’t a ballad at all, was Khanoda’s response to the pop icon’s 1990 number one hit, Vogue, which Khanoda called “two years of unstoppable torture for a dance that died two years prior.
The Ballad of Birmingham The Ballad of Birmingham is a poem written by African-American poet Dudley Randall (1914-2000). The poem was inspired by the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama that resulted in the death of four young girls.
The Ballad of Calico The Ballad of Calico was the eighth studio album by Kenny Rogers and the First Edition and released as Reprise Records 6476. It reached #118 on the albums chart and produced one single, "School Teacher" which reach #91.
The Ballad of Eskimo Nell The Ballad of Eskimo Nell is a bawdy rhymed recitation or song that recounts the tale of Deadeye Dick, his accomplice Mexican Pete and a woman they meet on their travels, named Eskimo Nell. In the view of some, Eskimo Nell is in her own way an authentic heroine and, by the yardstick of the sentiments of the poem, gets the better of Dick in the end.
The Ballad of Jack and Rose The Ballad of Jack and Rose is a 2005 film written and directed by Rebecca Miller. The movie was filmed in Charlottetown, Eastern Kings (Rock Barra), and, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada and in New Milford, Connecticut.
The Ballad of Jed Clampett "The Ballad of Jed Clampett" was used as the theme song for The Beverly Hillbillies TV show and movie. The song was written by Paul Henning and originally performed by bluegrass musicians Flatt and Scruggs.
The Ballad of Little Jo The Ballad of Little Jo is a 1993 film inspired by the true story of a society woman who tries to escape the stigma of bearing a child out of wedlock by going out West, and living disguised as a man. The film stars Suzy Amis, Bo Hopkins, Ian McKellan, David Chung, Heather Graham, and Carrie Snodgrass, and was written and directed by Maggie Greenwald.
The Ballad of Peckham Rye The Ballad of Peckham Rye is a novel written in 1960 by the Scottish author Muriel Spark. The novel tells the story of a devilish Scottish migrant, Dougal Douglas, who moves to Peckham and wrecks havoc amongst the lives of the inhabitants.
The Ballad of Stuffed Trigger The Ballad of Stuffed Trigger is an alleged 1970 album by The Residents which has never been available in any form. During his research of The Residents' tape archive, the author of "Uncle Willie's Highly Opinionated Guide to the Residents" located what he describes as "a suite named 'The Ballad of Stuffed Trigger'", but no complete album.
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe The Ballad of the Sad Cafe is a 1991 Merchant Ivory film, produced by Ismail Merchant and directed by Simon Callow, starring Vanessa Redgrave and Keith Carradine. Michael Hirst adapted the Edward Albee play based on novel by Carson McCullers.
The Ballad of the White Horse The Ballad of the White Horse is a poem by G K Chesterton about the exploits of the Saxon King Alfred the Great, published in 1911 AD. Despite being written in ballad form, the work is also considered an epic poem.
The Ballpark at Harbor Yard The Ballpark at Harbor Yard is a 5,300-seat baseball-only stadium in Bridgeport, Connecticut that opened on May 28, 1998 with a loss to the Aberdeen Arsenal. The stadium is the home of the Bridgeport Bluefish baseball team and is located next to the Arena at Harbor Yard.
The Ballroom The Ballroom was a mid-60s band led by legendary sunshine pop producer Curt Boettcher. The credited group was a quartet, featuring Sandy Salisbury, Michele O'Malley, and Jim Bell, though the group was obviously embellished by studio musicians.
The Baltimore Consort The Baltimore Consort is a musical ensemble that performs a wide variety of early music, Renaissance music and music from later periods. They began in 1980 as a group specializing in music of the Elizabethan period, but soon expanded their repertoire to include Scottish music, broadside ballads, and Italian, French, and other European music of the 16th and 17th centuries.
The Baltimore Sun The Sun is the newspaper of record for Baltimore, Maryland, with a daily press run of 247,193 copies and a Sunday run of 418,670 copies (9/30/05 Audit Bureau of Circulations report). It was founded on May 17, 1837, by printer Arunah Shepherdson Abell and two associates.
The Bambi Molesters The Bambi Molesters are a surf rock band from Sisak, Croatia. Since their formation in 1995, they have taken part in the revival of the 1960s surf genre and continue to significantly contribute to its survival and further development with their critically acclaimed music.
The Band Wagon The Band Wagon is a musical comedy film, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1953, which tells the story of an aging musical star who wants to star in a Broadway play that will restart his career. But the play's director wants to make it a pretentious retelling of Faust, and brings in a prima ballerina who clashes with the show's star.
The Bandits or La Gitanilla (Petipa/Minkus) The Bandits is a "Grand ballet" in 2 acts/5 scenes with prologue, with choreography was by Marius Petipa, and the music by Léon Minkus. Libretto by Marius Petipa, derived from Miguel Cervantes' novel La Gitanilla.
The Banger Sisters The Banger Sisters (2002) is an American comedy film produced by 20th Century Fox about the reunion of two middle-aged women who used to be friends and groupies when they were young. The movie starred Goldie Hawn, Susan Sarandon and Geoffrey Rush.
The Bangles The Bangles were one of the new generation of independent all-women bands that followed The Go-Go's in the early 1980s. The band was formed in Los Angeles, California in 1981 as The Supersonic Bangs, later shortened to The Bangs.
The Bangs The Bangs was the original name for the all girl rock band later renamed The Bangles. Founded originally in 1981, by sisters Debbi Peterson and Vicki Peterson with Susanna Hoffs as The Supersonic Bangs, later shortened to The Bangs.
The Banker The Banker is a leading banking industry magazine that includes coverage of retail finance, investment, and technology issues. Established in 1926, it is published monthly by the Financial Times Group, a subsidiary of Pearson PLC.
The Bankers The Bankers is the 1975 book by the economist-writer Martin Mayer that describes the industry just at the cusp of deregulation. At the time, banks had just been released from the interest rate ceilings of Regulation Q imposed by the Fed.
The Banks of Newfoundland "The Banks Of Newfoundland" is the earliest Newfoundland composition set down in music notation. It was composed by Chief Justice Francis Forbes in 1820 and published in a piano arrangement by Oliver Ditson of Boston.
The Banksia Atlas The Banksia Atlas is an atlas that documents the ranges, habitats and growth forms of various species and other subgeneric taxa of Banksia, an iconic Australian wildflower genus. First published in 1988, it was the result of a three-year nationwide program involving over 400 amateur and professional volunteers.
The Banner (band) The Banner is a Hardcore punk band band from New Jersey that take major influence from horror movies, and darker bands such as The Misfits, SamHain, Danzig, Integrity, Ringworm and Ink & Dagger.They have released three albums since 2001.
The Banquo Legacy The Banquo Legacy is a BBC Books original novel written by Andy Lane and Justin Richards and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Eighth Doctor, Fitz and Compassion.
The Bantu Sports Club The Bantu "Bantu" literally means "people." Because it was used extensively by state officials and in state departments overseeing the implementation of apartheid, "Bantu" achieved a pejorative value in South Africa, where it is seldom (if ever) used today.
The Banyan The Banyan is an organisation that cares for and rehabilitates homeless women with mental illness found in the streets of Chennai, India. The organisation provides women a safe shelter, care, medical attention, and a supportive environment to enable them to recover and to take responsibility for their lives again.
The Baphomet The Baphomet is a transgressive piece of experimental fiction authored by Pierre Klossowski. Klossowski wrote his original French novel in 1965, but it was not translated into English until Marsilio Press published such an edition in 1992.
The Bar (TV Series) The Bar is a popular reality television format, where for around two months, a number of contestants work in a Bar and try to avoid periodic publicly-voted evictions from a communal house and hence win a cash prize. The show was invented by the Swedish company Strix
The Barbados Advocate The Advocate ("Barbados Advocate") is the second most dominant daily newspaper in the country of Barbados. First established in 1895, the Advocate is the longest continually published newspaper in the country.
The Barbarian Group The Barbarian Group is an interactive marketing firm headquartered in Boston, with offices in New York and San Francisco. Founded in 2001, the company reportedly works with traditional agencies and clients on the development of both regular web marketing and viral web marketing.
The Barbarians are Coming The Barbarians are Coming is a novel by David Wong Louie. Released in 2001 by Penguin, the novel tells the story of a Chinese American trying to make it in the United States while dealing with her immigrant parents and their desires for their daughter.
The Barber The Barber (2001) is a movie that examines the interaction between the mind of a psychopath and the minds of ordinary people who are fascinated by psychopaths. It tells the story of local barber Dexter Miles in a town in Alaska.
The Barber of Seville The Barber of Seville (Il barbiere di Siviglia) is a comic opera in two acts by Gioacchino Rossini with a libretto (based on Beaumarchais's comedy Le Barbier de Séville) by Cesare Sterbini. The première (under the title Almaviva, or the Useless Precaution) took place on 20 February, 1816, at the Teatro Argentina, Rome.
The Barber of Siberia The Barber of Siberia (1998) (, Sibirskij Tsirjulnik) re-unites the Academy Award winning team of director Nikita Mikhalkov and one of Europe's leading producers, Michel Seydoux whose 1994 film Burnt by the Sun won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film and the coveted Grand Prix du Jury at Cannes.
The Barbie Army The Barbie Army was an all-girl punk rock garage band from Chicago in the 1980s, when all-girl punk bands were still pretty rare (before Riot Grrrls). Lead by Jean Lyons (center in the picture) the band was originally formed at The University of Chicago, but soon had mostly teen-age members.
The Barbour Democrat The Barbour Democrat is an independent newspaper published every Wednesday in Philippi, West Virginia. It is the only newspaper published in Barbour County and has a paid circulation of 4,837, accounting for 31% of the county's population.
The Bard (Sibelius) The Bard is a brief tone poem composed in 1913 by Jean Sibelius. The tone poem itself provides a profound, yet cryptic, glimpse of an elegiac, poetic world: an initial, harp-led stillness and reflection are succeeded by elemental, eruptive surges and, finally, a sense of renunciation or maybe death.
The Bard's Song (In the Forest) "The Bard's Song (In the Forest)" is a single by the German power metal band Blind Guardian, released in 2003. It contains 5 different versions of this, one of their most popular songs, which originally appeared on the album Somewhere Far Beyond.
The Bard's Tale (2004) The Bard's Tale is a computer action-adventure game created by InXile Entertainment, and released in 2004. Marketed as a humorous spoof on fantasy computer role-playing games (of which the original Bard's Tale was given as a prime example), it has more in common with modern console games like Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance.
The Bare Pimp Project The Bare Pimp Project is the seventh and final episode of the second season of the hit Canadian comedy mockumentary series Trailer Park Boys. Directed by Mike Clattenburg, it aired on Showcase Television on August 4, 2002.
The Bargain Store The Bargain Store was a 1975 single and album by Dolly Parton. In the Parton-penned title track, one of her best known compositions, she used worn, second-hand merchandise in a discount store as a metaphor for a woman damaged by an ill-fated relationship.
The Barkleys The Barkleys is a animated television series that ran from September 9th, 1972 to September 1st, 1973 on NBC and was produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. The cartoon was inspired by the hit live action sitcom All in the Family.
The Barkleys of Broadway The Barkleys of Broadway is a 1949 MGM musical film that reunited Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers after ten years apart. Directed by Charles Walters and produced by Arthur Freed, the film was scripted by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and Sidney Sheldon, the musical score was by Harry Warren, Ira Gershwin and George Gershwin, the choreography by Robert Alton and Hermes Pan.
The Barley Mow The Barley Mow is a traditional drinking game song, the point of which is to consume an entire beverage. When sung as a drinking game, each chorus must be sung in one breath and anyone who cannot finish it must take a drink.
The Barn The Barn is the name given to the recording studio on the property of former Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio, located near Burlington, Vermont. It was reconstructed between 1996 and 1998 from an existing structure, the Alan Irish Barn.
The Barnstable Patriot The Barnstable Patriot is a weekly newspaper published in and for the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts. Although it bills itself as "an independent voice since 1830," The Patriot has been owned, since 2005, by Ottaway Community Newspapers, a division of Dow Jones & Company.
The Barnyard Battle The Barnyard Battle is a Mickey Mouse short subject first released on April 25, 1929. As the title implies it featured a battle between an invading army of cats and an army of mice trying to defend their homes and farms.
The Baroness The Baroness is the name of a short-lived series of espionage novels by Paul Kenyon published in the mid-1970s. This series of books, inspired somewhat by Peter O'Donnell's Modesty Blaise, profiles the adventures of Baroness Penelope St.
The Baroque Beatles Book The Baroque Beatles Book is a novelty record album created by the American keyboardist and conductor Joshua Rifkin. Released by Elektra/Nonesuch in 1965, it takes musical themes of The Beatles and reworks them into Baroque style.
The Barracks Arch The Barracks Arch is located on the corner of Malcolm and Elder Streets, at the western end of St Georges Terrace in Perth, Western Australia. It effectively blocks a clear view from Parliament House down to St George's Terrace.
The Barracks, Vale of Glamorgan The Barracks is the name of a rocky beach between Barry and Sully, Vale of Glamorgan, in south Wales. The beach became an important palaeontological site after the fossilized remains of a dinosaur footprint dating back 200 million years was found several decades ago.
The Barrelman The Barrleman was a name adopted by Joseph Smallwood for his fifteen minute radio programme on the Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland to promote pride in Newfoundland's history and culture. The show began as a column in the Daily News newspaper, and later appeared as a radio show on St.
The Barretts of Wimpole Street The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a 1934 film depicting the real-life romance between poets Elizabeth Barrett (Norma Shearer) and Robert Browning (Fredric March), despite the opposition of her father Edward Moulton-Barrett (Charles Laughton). The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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