Article: Movie classic of the week: `The Man Who Came to Dinner'.

Article: Sarah Jessica Parker eyes `Man'.
Zap2It.com;  March 11, 2004 ;     444 words ... ... Whiteside, a critic with an acerbic tongue, is accompanied by his long-suffering secretary Maggie Cutler. The 1941 version of the film starred Monty Woolley as Whiteside and Bette Davis as his assistant. The story has also been retold three times ...

Article: Edith Atwater, 74; starred in `The Man Who Came to Dinner'
Chicago Sun-Times;  March 19, 1986 ;     402 words ... ... television, has died of cancer. She was 74. Miss Atwater, who created the role of Maggie Cutler in "The Man Who Came to Dinner," performing opposite Monty Woolley on Broad-way, died Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. She continued to ...

Encyclopedia entry: Man Who Came to Dinner, The
The Oxford Companion to American Theatre;      606 words ... ... celebrated but cantankerous celebrity Sheridan Whiteside ( Monty Woolley ) is forced to convalesce at their home. He is unhappy about ... hopes of destroying the human race. When his secretary, Maggie Cutler ( Edith Atwater), falls in love with a local newsman ...

Article: Cleanse Their Souls: Peace-keeping in Bosnia's Civil War ...
Infantry Magazine;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Bosnia's Civil War 1992-1993. By Monty Woolley. Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 2004 ... spectators to the warring factions. Monty Woolley, a veteran of the first Gulf War and ... there is no doubt we can learn from Monty Woolley's experiences and apply them to the ...

Article: The Man Who Came to Bubby's: Nathan Lane Takes on ...
The New York Observer (New York, NY);  July 24, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... the role of Sheridan Whiteside was virtually trademarked by Monty Woolley, the bearded Yale professor--cum--actor and Cole Porter ... in playing Whiteside," said Mr. Lane. "In the movie, Monty Woolley's portrayal at times came across as mean for mean's sake ...

Article: The man who changed the business. (James Hazen Hyde) (column)
National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition;  October 1, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... I was sitting in the bar of the Gideon Putnam Hotel in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., when I ran into an old acquaintance, Monty Woolley, the actor who originated the title role in "The Man Who Came to Dinner." When I told him I was attending a meeting of ...

Article: Smallscreen
Chicago Sun-Times (IL);  December 19, 2008 ;     532 words ... ... clergyman (David Niven) to get his priorities straight. Directed by Henry Koster. With Loretta Young, Gladys Cooper and Monty Woolley. 7 p.m., Turner Classic Movies Saturday "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" (1939): An idealistic, newly elected senator ...