Maggie fears that Brick's malaise will ensure that Gooper and his wife Mae end up with Big Daddy's inheritance.

Maggie, Brick, Mae, Gooper, and Doc Baugh ( the family's physician ) decide to tell Big Mama the truth about his illness and she is devastated by the news.

Gooper and Mae start to discuss the division of the Pollitt estate.

Furthermore, Big Daddy lies to his wife and Gooper and Mae exhibit avaricious motives in their attempt to secure Big Daddy's estate.

The original Broadway production, which opened in 1955, was directed by Elia Kazan and starred Barbara Bel Geddes as Maggie ; Ben Gazzara as Brick ; Burl Ives as Big Daddy ; Mildred Dunnock as Big Mama ; Pat Hingle as Gooper ; and Madeleine Sherwood as Mae.

Big Mama defends her husband from Gooper and Mae's proposals.

Opha Mae Johnson is the first woman to enlist.

* 1927 – Mae West is sentenced to 10 days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex.

" Walt would say to Al, ' Of course, Al, this is really how you should draw Daisy Mae, I'm only showing you this for your own good.

No matter how much help he had, Capp insisted on drawing and inking the characters ' faces and hands — especially of Abner and Daisy Mae — himself, and his distinctive touch is often discernible.

Highlights of the strip's final decades include " Boomchik " ( 1961 ), in which America's international prestige is saved by Mammy Yokum, " Daisy Mae Steps Out " ( 1966 ), a female-empowering tale of Daisy's brazenly audacious “ homewrecker gland ," " The Lips of Marcia Perkins " ( 1967 ), a satirical, thinly-veiled commentary on venereal disease and public health warnings, " Ignoble Savages " ( 1968 ), in which the Mob takes over Harvard, and " Corporal Crock " ( 1973 ), in which Bullmoose reveals his reactionary cartoon role model, in a tale of obsession and the fanatical world of comic book collecting.

* In Thai, she is called Kuan Im (), Phra Mae Kuan Im (), or Chao Mae Kuan Im ().

* In Khmer, the name is " Preah Mae Kun Ci Iem ".

Ferry service between hundreds of islands and the mainland is available, as well as across navigable rivers, such as Chao Phraya and Mae Khong ( Mekong ).

* Mae – A waitress at a restaurant who is ordered to give bread to a migrant family.

* A " Mae West " or " Blown Periphery " is a type of round parachute malfunction which contorts the shape of the canopy into the appearance of a brassiere, presumably one outward, is blown against the opposite skirt.

The movie is a crime melodrama starring Chester Morris, Harry Stubbs, Mae Busch and Eleanore Griffith.

The Bridge over the Mae Klong River ; the railway is along the northeastern side of the Kwae Noi River.

The most famous portion of the railway is Bridge 277, ' the bridge over the River Kwai ', which was built over a stretch of river which was then known as part of the Mae Klong.

There are in Thai Forest Tradition foremost nuns such as Mae Ji Kaew Sianglam, the founder of Nunnery of Baan Huai Saai, who is believed to be enlightened as well as Upāsikā Kee Nanayon.

The Yeti is said to have been spotted in the remote Mae Charim area of the Luang Prabang Range range, between the Thai highlands and Sainyabuli Province, Laos.

* Housing: This office is responsible for the Federal Housing Administration ; mission regulation of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ; regulation of Manufactured housing ; administration of Multifamily housing programs, including Supportive Housing for the Elderly ( Section 202 ) and Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities ( Section 811 ); and Healthcare facility loan insurance.

Mae is upset about this as he says he was " just having a good time " and wasn't serious.

When Porter complains about his wife dancing with another man, she tells him he has no idea how much Lora Mae really loves him, but Porter is certain his wife only sees him as a " cash register ".

In the novel, Lora May ( not Lora Mae ) is less a gold digger than a woman who has always been dominated by her wealthy husband ; Rita is trying to succeed in a second marriage with a man she has never felt passionate about ; and Deborah is a plain and quiet ex-spinster whose " catch " of a husband has been disappointed in her lack of success in society.

* Big Bill – A trucker who eats lunch at the restaurant where Al and Mae work.

Recent examples include Under the Net ( 1954 ) by Iris Murdoch, Jerzy Kosinski's The Painted Bird ( 1965 ), Thomas Berger's Little Big Man ( 1964 ), Rita Mae Brown's Rubyfruit Jungle ( 1973 ), John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces ( 1980 ), Isabel Allende's Eva Luna ( 1987 ), Edward Abbey's The Fool's Progress: An Honest Novel ( 1988 ), Robert Clark Young's One of the Guys ( 1999 ), Helen Zahavi's Dirty Weekend ( 1991 ), C. D. Payne's Youth in Revolt ( 1993 ), Christian Kracht's Faserland ( 1995 ), Umberto Eco's Baudolino ( 2000 ), Neal Stephenson's Quicksilver ( 2003 ), and Aravind Adiga's " The White Tiger " ( Booker Prize 2008 )

A 2004 production at the Kennedy Center featured Mary Stuart Masterson as Maggie, Jeremy Davidson as Brick, George Grizzard as Big Daddy, Dana Ivey as Big Mama, and Emily Skinner as Mae.

Terrence Howard made his Broadway debut as Brick, alongside stage veterans James Earl Jones ( Big Daddy ), Phylicia Rashad ( Big Mama ), Anika Noni Rose ( Maggie ) and Lisa Arrindell Anderson ( Mae ).

Helms was born in Monroe, North Carolina, where his father, nicknamed " Big Jesse ", served as both fire chief and chief of police ; his mother, Ethel Mae Helms, was a homemaker.

Hill, Pee Wee Crayton, Harry Choates, Lightnin ' Hopkins, Gatemouth Brown, Leadbelly, Big Mama Thorton, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Sippie Wallace, Victoria Spivey, Mance Lipscomb, Scott Joplin, Hot Lips Page, Gene Ramey, Jack Teagarden, Teddy Wilson, Kenny Dorham, Ella Mae Morse, Charles Brown, Ernest Tubb, Lefty Frizzell, George Jones, Leon Payne, Tex Ritter, Roger Miller, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, Johnny Horton, George Strait, Jim Reeves, Waylon Jennings, Buck Owens, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, Ray Price, Doug Sahm / Sir Douglas Quintet / Texas Tornados, Clifton Chenier, T-Bone Burnett, Edgar Winter, Johnny Winter, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Johnny Taylor, Lydia Mendoza, Flaco Jimenez, Santiago Jimenez Sr., Beto Villa, Narcisco Martinez, Archie Bell & the Drells, Dustin Adams, Johnny Guitar Watson, Yolanda Adams, Ornette Coleman, King Curtis, Mickey Newbury, Phil Ochs, Townes Van Zandt, Selena Quintanilla, Pantera, Steve Miller Band, Boz Scaggs, Charlie Sexton, Janis Joplin, ZZ Top, Eric Johnson and many others.

* Big Money ( 1930 ) as Mae

* Willie Mae " Big Momma " Thornton-Blues and R & B artist, born in Ariton

A notorious December 1937 radio appearance by Mae West, condemned as " vulgar and indecent " by the Federal Communications Commission, featured an Adam and Eve sketch in which Eve ( played by West ) asks the Snake in the Garden of Eden to fetch her some forbidden fruit: " Now, get me a big one -- I feel like doin ' a Big Apple!

The film also featured Carnes ' first selection as a songwriter, " Sing Out for Jesus ", which was recorded by Willie Mae " Big Mama " Thornton.

It features songs by Hank Williams, Willie Mae " Big Mama " Thornton, and " All Creatures of Our God and King ," a song accredited to St. Francis of Assisi.

Some topics in this videos were the federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, the liquidity crisis of the American International Group, the Big Three ( automobile manufacturers ), David Duchovny going to rehab, Daniel Radcliffe performing in Equus, Miley Cyrus, Sarah Palin, the 2008 South Ossetia war, the United States presidential election, 2008, and Hurricane Ike.

*" Hound Dog ", by Willie Mae " Big Mama " Thornton, was recorded on August 13, 1952.

A drummer, Ditrich has played with a variety of musicians, including pre-Odds bands with Doug Elliott and Steven Drake, Long John Baldry, Paul Hyde, Sue Medley, Mae Moore, Great Big Sea and Doug and the Slugs.

The FBI assigns Malcolm and John to capture Lester, and sends them to a small-town Cartersville, Georgia to stake out the house of a large, elderly African American woman named Hattie Mae Pierce ( Ella Mitchell, whom her friends call her " Big Momma "), the estranged Southern grandmother of Lester's ex-girlfriend, Sherry Pierce ( Nia Long ), who supposedly aided Lester in his original bank robbery by giving him the key to the vault.

Tucker's comic and singing styles are credited with influencing later female entertainers, including Mae West, Rusty Warren, Joan Rivers, Roseanne Barr, Ethel Merman, " Mama " Cass Elliot of The Mamas & the Papas, and most notably Bette Midler who has included " Soph " as one of her many stage characters ( and whose daughter Sophie is reputedly named after Tucker ).

It starred Dick Van Dyke reprising his stage role as a slightly rewritten Albert Peterson, Maureen Stapleton as Mama Mae Peterson, Janet Leigh as Rosie, Paul Lynde reprising his stage role as Mr. MacAfee, Bobby Rydell as Hugo Peabody, and Ann-Margret as Kim MacAfee.

" Kids " was performed in the MacAfee kitchen by Mr. MacAfee, Mama Mae Peterson, Albert and Randolph.

** The Nutty Professor ( TV edition ) ( Professor Sherman Klump, Buddy Love, Cletus ' Papa ' Marcellus Klump, Anna Pearl ' Mama ' Jensen Klump, Ida Mae ' Granny ' Jensen, Ernie Klump Senior, Lance Perkins )

** Nutty Professor II: The Klumps ( TV edition ) ( Professor Sherman Klump, Buddy Love, Cletus ' Papa ' Marcellus Klump, Young Cletus ' Papa ' Marcellus Klump, Anna Pearl ' Mama ' Jensen Klump, Ida Mae ' Granny ' Jensen, Ernie Klump Senior, Lance Perkins )

She appeared in the 1963 film version of Bye Bye Birdie, in the role of Mama Mae Peterson, with Dick Van Dyke, Janet Leigh, Paul Lynde and Ann-Margret.

* Mae Mercer as Mama Mosebery

Ace began heavy touring, often with Willa Mae " Big Mama " Thornton.

* " Saving My Love For You " / " Yes, Baby " ( duet with Willie Mae " Big Mama " Thornton ) ( 1954 )