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  Longtime defense lawyer becomes witness for a day 02/11/04
Swerling the witness was about the same on the stand as Swerling the lawyer.
Earlier, Giese had let Swerling tell his story, asking a question here and there as Swerling recounted how he and his wife and daughter had just gotten back home from out of town and were sitting down to eat hamburgers when two men entered their home.
After he was done testifying, Swerling walked off the stand, let out a deep breath, said "thank you" to one of the prosecutors and walked out of the courtroom for a few minutes.
www.aikenonline.com /stories/021104/new_LM1067-0.shtml   (806 words)

  
 Sam Swerling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sam Swerling (b.1940) is a right-wing British politician, who has been an active member of the Conservative Party since the 1960s, and stood as a parliamentary candidate for that party in the 1970s.
He was a top table guest at the Traditional Britain Dinners, held in November 2003, and on 8 February 2006, where on both occasions he moved the vote of thanks to the Guests-of-Honour.
Sam Swerling was for decades a partner in a firm of solicitors in the City of London, but is today only a consultant.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sam_Swerling   (322 words)

  
 Jo Swerling
Swerling moved up the journalist ladder to become a newspaper and magazine writer in the early '20s, then launched a prolific playwriting career, scoring a major success with 1929's {+The Kibitzer, which he co-wrote with actor Edward G. Robinson (among his later Broadway efforts was the 1950 musical blockbuster {+Guys and Dolls).
Some have claimed that Frank Capra's fabled cinematic populism was more due to Swerling, a Roosevelt Democrat, than Capra, a rock-ribbed Republican (whatever the case, the collaboration ended abruptly when Swerling, like many others before him, finally tired of Capra's credit-hogging tendencies).
Jo Swerling was the father of TV writer/producer/director Jo Swerling Jr.
www.djangomusic.com /actor_bio.asp?pid=P113394   (258 words)

  
 miracle-woman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The script is by Jo Swerling and Dorothy Howell from the play, Bless You, Sister, by John Meehan and Robert Riskin.
Swerling and Riskin were ultimately responsible for writing some of Capra's finest films.
But Capra, in the end, was not pleased with this film because he felt he himself had watered down the main character's darker side by creating a "heavy" (Sam Hardy plays Hornsby, a character not in the original play) who lures Sister Falon into conning people out of their money.
yorty.sonoma.edu /filmfrog/reviews/m/miracle-woman.html   (566 words)

  
 ScienceDaily: Sam swerling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/sam_swerling   (892 words)

  
 Sam Swerling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Sam Swerling is a right wing British politician.
He is a former chairman of the Monday Club (1980-1982) and founder of the Philosophy At present he served on the Conservative Democratic Alliance 's steering committee.
I have several albums of Ryan Kisor but Battle Cry is the best of them because the supporting cast of Sam Yahel, Peter Bernstein and Brian Blade are amazing - swinging like crazy plus the album has a really good vibe which puts you in a good mood.
www.freeglossary.com /Sam_Swerling   (353 words)

  
 Guys and Dolls
It had a long run on Broadway (1200 performances) and was filmed in 1955 starring Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra (debuted on November 3, 1955).
The words and music were written by Frank Loesser and the book was by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows.
It is based upon "The Idyll Of Miss Sarah Brown", a short story by Damon Runyon.
www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/g/gu/guys_and_dolls.html   (204 words)

  
 Conservative Monday Club - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The next year there was an open clash for the control of the group between the faction led by Jonathan Guinness, son and heir of Lord Moyne, and a more radical faction led by George Kennedy Young former deputy director of MI6 who later set up Tory Action.
Jonathan Guinness won the club elections and became National Chairman of the Monday Club for the next two years, when he was replaced by John Biggs-Davison, M.P. Subsequent Chairman included Sir Patrick Wall, Westminster City Councillor and Tory PPC Sam Swerling, and David Storey.
The Monday Club made formal complaints for many years over what they saw as left-wing bias at the BBC, which they termed the "Bolshevik Broadcasting Corporation", though this was a view shared by much of the Conservative Party during the 1980s.
www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/Monday_Club   (3319 words)

  
 April 18, 2004, Update
A reception will be held from 7-8 p.m., followed by a gallery talk delivered by Haley on the declaration signers and their varied lives, from 8-9 p.m.
Nathan Detroit (Dylan Godwin), the operator of a renowned floating crap game, is trying to establish a place for his next game, while Adelaide (Holland Vavra), a chorus girl and his fiancé of 14 years, is trying to establish their wedding date.
The SAM Center is located in Academic Building 4 Room 210.
www.shsu.edu /~pin_www/T@S/2004/Apr1804Up.html   (1795 words)

  
 Frank Capra - It's A Wonderful Life (1946)
He considered leaving America entirely and working in the British film industry, when Sam Briskin, former second-in-command under Harry Cohn at Columbia suggested working independently.
Jo Swerling, who worked with Capra on scene revisions, is estimated to have redone a fourth of the script as it then stood.
Only Capra, Swerling, Hackett received actual writing credits in the film.
www.geocities.com /lewtonsite/capra/wonderfullife/wonderfullife.html   (1240 words)

  
 Articles About Gone With The Wind (film)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Victor Fleming, George Cukor (uncredited), and Sam Wood (uncredited)
Gone with the Wind is a 1939 film adapted from Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel of the same name.
Sam Wood (uncredited, took over while Fleming was away)
www.seepage.org /wiki/index.php?title=Gone_with_the_Wind_(film)   (983 words)

  
 ISAR - Right Now! A Forum for Eugenecists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
From the nationalist wing of the Conservative Party came Sam Swerling, Richard Bowden, and Allan Robertson, while from the neo-nazi right came Steve Brady, Turner and Mark Cotterill.
Central to this fusion was an acceptance of the failings of the 'fascistic' Old Right in Britain, which tended to combine British nationalism with national socialist trappings.
The RCC brought together a number of people who were to later reemerge with Right Now, including Turner, Adrian Davies, Swerling, Peter Gibbs and Cotterill.
www.ferris.edu /htmls/OTHERSRV/ISAR/archives/genewar/ritenow.htm   (2779 words)

  
 What is the United Kingdom Independence Party?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The CDA, which describes itself as the “Real Conservatives”, was set up in 2001 after the traditional home of the Tory right, the Monday Club, was suspended due to its open racism.
According to the anti-fascist journal Searchlight, CDA’s leadership includes Sam Swerling, a former Monday Club chairman and a member of the Campaign for an Independent Britain, and Stuart Millson, who left the Tories in 1986 to join the fascist British National Party and who set up the Revolutionary Conservative Caucus in 1992.
Knapman and Mote were joined on the platform by Derek Turner, editor of Right Now, published by Taki Theodorcopulous who has described General Augusto Pinochet as “the saviour of Chile”.
www.wsws.org /articles/2004/jun2004/ukip-j23.shtml   (1969 words)

  
 Playbill News: Today In Theatre History: NOVEMBER 24
George S. Kaufman directs and Michael Kidd choreographs this Abe Burrows, Jo Swerling and Loesser musical based on Damon Runyan's stories.
Sam Levene is Nathan Detroit, co-starring with Robert (father of Alan) Alda, Isabel Bigsley, Vivian Blaine and Stubby Kaye.
The show gets rave reviews and runs for a total of 1,194 performances.
www.playbill.com /news/article/63454.html   (416 words)

  
 The Miracle Woman movie posters and memorabilia at MovieGoods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At one point, Ryan O’Neil was sentenced to 51 days in jail for assault and battery.
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, David Manners, Sam Hardy, Beryl Mercer, Russell Hopton, Charles Middleton, Eddie Boland; Directed by: Frank Capra
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, David Manners, Sam Hardy, Beryl Mercer, Russell Hopton, Charles Middleton, Eddie Boland; DIRECTED BY: Frank Capra; WRITTEN BY: Dorothy Howell, Jo Swerling; CINEMATOGRAPHY BY: Joseph Walker.
www.moviegoods.com /movie_product.asp?master_movie_id=17322   (244 words)

  
 Telegraph | News
David Davis, the party chairman, said the Monday Club had to prove its non-racist credentials.
But Sam Swerling, a solicitor and former chairman of the Monday Club, said: "I don't believe the Tory party has gone through any of the proper procedures.
And I question the ability of Mr Duncan Smith to take arbitrary action against people who are accepted as Tory party members."
www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/10/20/nmon20.xml   (636 words)

  
 DBLP: Peter G. Fairweather
Peter G. Fairweather, Vicki L. Hanson, Sam R. Detweiler, Richard S. Schwerdtfeger: From assistive technology to a web accessibility service.
Vicki L. Hanson, John T. Richards, Peter G. Fairweather, Frances Brown, Susan Crayne, Sam R. Detweiler, Richard S. Schwerdtfeger, Beth Tibbitts: Web accessibility for seniors.
Mark K. Singley, Moninder Singh, Peter G. Fairweather, Robert Farrell, Steven Swerling: Algebra jam: supporting teamwork and managing roles in a collaborative learning environment.
www.vldb.org /dblp/db/indices/a-tree/f/Fairweather:Peter_G=.html   (155 words)

  
 PHS to perform 'Guys & Dolls' musical at performing arts center Oct. 30, Nov. 1, 6, 8
Having that gap between shows also gives the singers a rest and should therefore make for a better production, Potvin added.
“Guys & Dolls” is based on the book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows and its music and lyrics are by Frank Loesser.
Potvin said he is impressed with the talent of the cast and that it promises to be a “spectacular production.”
www.ecm-inc.com /news/princeton/2003/october/16musical.html   (718 words)

  
 Ohio Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Sam Sheppard on Trial: The Prosecutors and the Marilyn Sheppard Murder
Authored by: NA / Cynthia L. Cooper / Sam Reese Sheppard
The Wrong Man : The Final Verdict on the Dr. Sam Sheppard Murder Case (Ohio)
www.newenglandrealestatelistings.com /books-on-Ohio.php   (1896 words)

  
 pride-of-yankees   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
THE PRIDE OF THE YANKEES (1942) B/W 127m dir: Sam Wood
THE PRIDE OF THE YANKEES won an Academy Award for Best Editing (Daniel Mandell).
It was also nominated for ten (!) additional Oscars: Best Picture, Actor (Cooper), Actress (Wright), Original Story (Gallico), Screenplay (Mankiewicz, Swerling), Cinematography (Rudolph Maté), Score (Leigh Harline), Art Direction (Perry Ferguson, Howard Bristol), Sound (Thomas Moulton), and Special Effects (Jack Cosgrove, Ray Binger, Thomas T. Moulton).
yorty.sonoma.edu /filmfrog/reviews/p/pride-of-the-yankees.html   (315 words)

  
 Pete Duel, Unsold Television Pilots, 1990   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In the pilot, they steal a jet hijacked by a South American dictator.
Cast: Peter Deuel (as Sam Rollins), Clinton Greyn (Evan Brice), Sal Mineo (Luis Ortega), Claudine Longet (Michell Chivot), Katherine Crawford (Jan), Julie Sommars (Dorothy), Don Diamond (Sgt. Sam).
The adventures of gambler Stephen Foster Moody (Roger Davis) who in the pilot tracks down the rightful heir to $38,000 that belong to a mysterious gunman, played by Wally Cox.
www.asjcollection.com /current/pilots.html   (169 words)

  
 Playbill News: Today In Theatre History: NOVEMBER 24
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and Anne Bradley, Steve Luber and Sam Maher
The show gets rave reviews and runs for a total of 1,200 performances.
www.playbill.com /news/article/73580.html   (949 words)

  
 The Miracle Woman (1931) - Credits - Movies.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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Jo Swerling - based on the play "Bless You Sister" by John Meehan, Robert Riskin
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