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In this Hobert Henley-directed adaption, Hammett's story becomes an action-comedy starring sultry torch singer Helen Morgan, Charles Ruggles, Fred Kohler, and newcomer Jimmy Durante.
Thomas Gladysz: Dashiell Hammett at Film Noir Festival Thomas Gladysz 2012
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It was built around 1470 by Sir James Hobert, attorney general to Henry VII, whose impressive estate the hall also survives was defended by a triple moat – a reminder how lawless medieval Norfolk must have been.
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You know, for instance, I know in Whiting, Hillary Clinton won Whiting, she won Hammond, she won Lake Station, Hobert, she won Crown Point, in south lake county.
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I think that -- I think my Uncle Hobert was designated to bring a-- the -- a black guest, you know, as a guest of a member.
Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama - The climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution 2001
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One can't be too confident when a Billy Joe - either Hobert or Tolliver - will be in charge.
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"I dare say not," replied Hobert, in a voice so sad and so tender withal, as to set the roses Jenny wore in her bosom trembling.
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Seeing this, and hearing this, Hobert, as we said, stood still and trembled, and could only ask, by a little pressure of the hand he held, what was to be said or done.
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She would not for the world have grieved poor Hobert, -- not then, -- not when his heart was so sick and so weighed down with shadows; and she told him this with a simple earnestness that admitted of no doubt, concluding with, "I only wish, Hobert, I could say or do something to comfort you."
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"If it's Hobert you want to know about," the grandmother said, smiling faintly, "he's well; but, darlin ', you'd better not think about him: they'll be ag'in it, in there!" and she nodded toward the house as Jenny had done before her.
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The last visits had been paid, and the last good-byes and good wishes exchanged; and the widow and her younger children were far on their journey, -- Hobert remaining for a day or two to dispose of his smart young horse, as it was understood, and then follow on.
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