Bosley Crowther, film critic for the New York Times, observed, " As honest and humble as is the effort to make the viewer sense a woman's baffled love for a shifty and mixed-up fellow in Baby, the Rain Must Fall, there is a major and totally neglected weakness in this film from a Horton Foote play that troubles one's mind throughout the picture and leaves one sadly let-down at the end.

Top Hat is a 1935 screwball comedy musical film in which Fred Astaire plays an American dancer named Jerry Travers, who comes to London to star in a show produced by Horace Hardwick ( Edward Everett Horton ).

An American dancer, Jerry Travers ( Fred Astaire ) comes to London to star in a show produced by the bumbling Horace Hardwick ( Edward Everett Horton ).

In " No Strings ( reprise )", Rogers, after storming upstairs to complain, returns to her room at which point Astaire, still intent on dancing, nominates himself her " sandman ", sprinkling sand from a cuspidor and lulling her, Horton and eventually himself to sleep with a soft and gentle sand dance, to a diminuendo reprise of the melody, in a scene which has drawn considerable admiration from dance commentators, and has been the subject of affectionate screen parodies.

Some of his noteworthy films include The Front Page ( 1931 ), Trouble in Paradise ( 1932 ), Alice in Wonderland ( 1933 ), The Gay Divorcee ( 1934 ), Top Hat ( 1935, one of several Astaire / Rogers films in which Horton appeared ), Danger-Love at Work ( 1937 ), Lost Horizon ( 1937 ), Holiday ( 1938 ), Here Comes Mr. Jordan ( 1941 ), Arsenic and Old Lace ( 1944 ), Pocketful of Miracles ( 1961 ), and It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ( 1963 ).

Reeves has returned to Days of Our Lives since June 9, 2010 and continues to play the role of Jennifer Horton.

As she makes her way upstairs, Horton fields telephone complaints from hotel management.

On November 5, 1960, Country music singer Johnny Horton was killed by a drunk driver on Highway 79 near Milano on his way home from a performance at the Skyline Club in Austin, Texas.

The book ( most notably Horton the Elephant's recurring phrase " a person's a person, no matter how small ") has found its way to the center of the recurring debate, in the United States, over abortion.

Alpha Phi Omega was founded on December 16, 1925 at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, by Frank Reed Horton and 13 other students who were former Boy Scouts and scouters, as a way to continue participating in the ideals of Scouting at the college level.

Horton was on his way from Austin to Shreveport, Louisiana, not Dallas.

But following the merger of BP and Standard Oil in July 1987, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of BP America, Inc. As Chairman of British Petroleum in 1990, Sir Robert Horton aimed to reorganise the company in such a way as to attract and advance outstanding personnel.

Leisure facilities in and around the town include a leisure centre ( the Rainbow Centre ) on East Street ; Epsom Downs Racecourse ; the Odeon cinema ; and the Horton Park Children's Farm.

The Horton Light Railway was built around 1905, as a branch from the main line near Ewell West Station, to deliver building materials to the mental hospitals ( see above ) being built on what is now Horton Country Park.

It is also likely that one or more side roads split from the Fosse Way at Lopen Head or Dinnington, passing around Ilminster, then following the line of the current A303 / A30 from Horton to Honiton.

He was replaced by Brian Horton, but Horton was unable to turn around Town's poor run of form and the team were relegated to the Conference National on 28 April 2012 following home defeat to Burton Albion.

A dancer, he performed with the Lester Horton company around 1945.

The broadway musical Seussical centers largely around Horton the Elephant, as his attempt to protect the Whos on their dust speck is de-railed by many factors, including the animal obstacles presented in Horton Hears a Who!

Fannin needed means of transport and had sent Albert C. Horton and his men to Victoria, to bring carts and twenty yokes of oxen from army quartermaster John J. Linn, who did return around March 16.

In 1998, Let's Go Bowling was the opening act for both The Reverend Horton Heat and for the reunion tour of Men at Work, playing to packed houses all around the U. S. In August 1998, Lincoln Barr left the band to pursue other efforts closer to home.

Richard Cradock probably married Janet Horton around 1468 as may be deduced from the fact that their son and heir Sir Mathew Cradock ( d. 1531 ) was born about then.

Architect Jon Jerde, for instance, designed his Horton Plaza and Universal CityWalk projects around the idea of providing surprises, distractions, and sequences of events for pedestrians.

On retiring to his hotel suite, Horton advises him to get married.

He installs her in an out-of-town friend's suite in the hotel, complete with Hudgins ( Edward Everett Horton ), his friend's butler.

Lora de Ros, lady of Horton, gave her right to two carucates of land and of woods in Plumstead to the abbot, Thomas, in return for the rights of her and her heirs to partake of prayers performed in the church during 1287.

He attended Harvard School, during which time he met Jo ( Joanne ) Horton, who was a student at Marlborough School.

He was cast in the film on the recommendation of screenwriter Horton Foote, who met Duvall at Neighborhood Playhouse during a 1957 production of Foote's play, The Midnight Caller.

In addition to Myles Horton and others, a key figure during this period was John Beauchamp Thompson, a minister and educator who became one of the principal fund-raisers and speakers for the school.

" Burton's information during the Whitewater controversy was based on opposition research conducted by Floyd Brown, who founded Citizens United in 1988, which created the well-known Willie Horton attack ad against Michael Dukakis.

It was during one of his vacation times that he took an interest in a young visiting college graduate named Phineas Horton, providing Horton with some insights during their talks which led him to eventually create the original Human Torch.

* Yertle the Turtle – The Judge of the Jungle during the scene " The People Versus Horton the Elephant ".

Boston Bruins winger Derek Sanderson once bit Horton during a fight ; years later, Horton's widow, Lori, still wondered why.

After a long search for a new owner, during which BioMass Recycling Ltd took over the club, Brian Horton was named as Oxford's new manager.

Horton led United to mid-table finishes during his management spell, apart from a 21st place finish at the end of the 1991 – 92 season.

The title refers to the convicted felon William R. Horton who was used extensively for political advertisements during the 1988 presidential campaign.

FRC engineer Victor Horton organized a search and on 29 November, during the first pass over the area, Willard E. Dives found the cassette.

Arnett and Poehler starred alongside each other in the films Blades of Glory, Horton Hears a Who !, On Broadway, Spring Breakdown, Monsters vs. Aliens and an episode of Parks and Recreation during Season 2.

Rear Admiral Silas Horton Stringham ( 7 November 1798 — 7 February 1876 ) was an officer of the United States Navy who saw active service during the War of 1812, the Second Barbary War, and the Mexican – American War, and who commanded the Atlantic Blockading Squadron at the beginning of the American Civil War.

His daughter Lady Anne Lennard married Sir Leonard Bosville of Bradburne in Kent and together they sold their interests at Horton in Ribblesdale during the reign of Charles II to a partnership consisting of Lawrence Burton, Richard Wigglesworth and Francis Howson.

Thomas Horton ( 1603, Gumley, Leicestershire – October 1649, Ireland ) was an English soldier in the parliamentary army during the English Civil War.

In 1929 Lea was nominated for appointment by governor of Tennessee Henry H. Horton to Tennessee's other Senate seat, vacated by the death of Senator Lawrence D. Tyson who had been one of Lea's colleagues in the U. S. 30th Division during World War I. Lea, however, declined this appointment, choosing instead to enter the banking and real estate businesses in an era when the speculative nature of practices in those industries was about to contribute to the Great Depression.

The Tigers rotated four good hitting outfielders during the season ( Willie Horton, Mickey Stanley, Al Kaline, and Jim Northrup ); in an effort to get all four into the lineup in the World Series, Smith moved center fielder Mickey Stanley to shortstop ( replacing Ray Oyler, who batted. 135 during the season ) even though he had never played there in his minor or major league career.

" Old Man " ( November 20, 1958 ) was adapted by Horton Foote from William Faulkner's story set during the 1927 Mississippi River flood.

The house was occupied by Major William Horton during the British colonial period, who also brewed beer in Georgia's first brewery ( the ruins of which are a few hundred yards down the road ).