His many plays included Nobody's Widow ( 1910 ), starring Blanche Bates ; Fair and Warmer ( 1915 ), starring Madge Kennedy ( filmed in 1919 ); The Gold Diggers ( 1919 ), starring Ina Claire ( filmed in 1923 as The Gold Diggers, in 1928 as Gold Diggers of Broadway and also as Gold Diggers of 1933 ); Ladies ' Night, 1920, starring Charlie Ruggles ( filmed in 1928 ); the famous mystery play The Bat ( with Mary Roberts Rinehart ), 1920 ( filmed in 1926, 1930 and 1959 ); Getting Gertie's Garter ( with Wilson Collison ), 1921, starring Hazel Dawn ( filmed in 1927 and 1945 ); The Demi-Virgin, 1921, also starring Hazel Dawn ; The Alarm Clock, 1923 ; The Best People ( with David Gray ), 1924 ( filmed in 1925 and as Fast and Loose in 1930 ), the song-farce Naughty Cinderella, 1925, starring Irene Bordoni and The Garden of Eden in 1927 ( filmed in as 1928 ).

Its sponsors included John Arlott, Peggy Ashcroft, the Bishop of Birmingham Dr J. L. Wilson, Benjamin Britten, Viscount Chaplin, Michael de la Bédoyère, Bob Edwards, MP, Dame Edith Evans, A. S. Frere, Gerald Gardiner, QC, Victor Gollancz, Dr I. Grunfeld, E. M. Forster, Barbara Hepworth, Patrick Heron, Rev.

The song " Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps " was included in the soundtrack of the Australian film Strictly Ballroom, and became a theme song for the British TV show, Coupling, with Mari Wilson performing it for the title sequence.

At one time or another, the membership included Isaac Asimov, Frederik Pohl, Cyril Kornbluth, James Blish, John Michel, Judith Merril, Robert A. W. Lowndes, Richard Wilson, Damon Knight, Virginia Kidd, and Larry T. Shaw.

With a new ballpark and increased revenue stream, the team showed rare interest in the top free agents on the market which included slugger Albert Pujols, pitchers C. J. Wilson and Ryan Madson.

Notable performers there included among others: Pearl Bailey, Count Basie, Nat King Cole, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Coleman Hawkins, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Burl Ives, Leadbelly, Anita O ' Day, Charlie Parker, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Paul Robeson, Kay Starr, Art Tatum, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Josh White, Teddy Wilson, Lester Young, and The Weavers, who also in Christmas 1949, played at the Village Vanguard.

Lovecraft and some associates are included at length in Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea's The Illuminatus!

A tribute show to Wilson, organized by Coldcut and Mixmaster Morris and performed in London as a part of the " Ether 07 Festival " held at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on March 18, 2007, also included Ken Campbell, Bill Drummond and Alan Moore.

But the 49ers countered with a 50-yard, 9-play drive that took 4: 41 off the clock, and included Montana's 22-yard pass to receiver Mike Wilson and 7 consecutive running plays.

His early influences included blues and R & B singers Little Richard, Solomon Burke, Jackie Wilson and Brook Benton, as well as Elvis Presley, whom Jones idolized and with whom he would later become good friends.

Frank Furness is considered Philadelphia's greatest architect of the second half of the 19th century, but his contemporaries included John McArthur, Jr., Addison Hutton, Wilson Eyre, the Wilson Brothers, and Horace Trumbauer.

His political commitment included assigning implementation responsibility to Baroness Lee, the widow of Aneurin Bevan, the charismatic leader of Labour's left wing whom Wilson had joined in resigning from the Attlee cabinet.

" Some of those whom Wilson honoured included Lord Kagan, the inventor of Gannex, who was eventually imprisoned for fraud, and Sir Eric Miller, who later committed suicide while under police investigation for corruption.

Post-publication, the book's supporters included Miller, Robert Duncan, and James Laughlin ; its detractors included Schwartz, Edmund Wilson, and Anais Nin.

However, contributors included former U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt and Thomas A. Edison, both friends of Fisher, as well as then-current President Woodrow Wilson, the first U. S. President to make frequent use of an automobile for relaxation.

Early influences on his music included not only the previously mentioned Four Freshmen and Chuck Berry, but also the work of record producer Phil Spector, with whose production technique Wilson became obsessed for years.

Two other key songs written and recorded for SMiLE -- " Cabin Essence " and " Surf's Up " -- were compiled by Carl Wilson and included on the 20 / 20 and Surf's Up LPs in more or less the same form as Wilson had intended them for SMiLE, while the song " Cool Cool Water " ( an extended track built around the SMiLE fragment " I love to say Dada ") later appeared on the Sunflower album.

The cast included Mark McCracken as Fagin, Renata Renee Wilson as Nancy, and Justin S. Pereira Oliver Twist.

Other noted KI dancers included recording artist Shanice Wilson (" I Love Your Smile "), actor Mario Lopez ( Saved by the Bell, Extra ), and Broadway choreographer and dancer Darren Lee.

The Lyme Art Colony included Childe Hassam, Edward Charles Volkert, Willard Metcalf, Wilson Irvine, and Henry Ward Ranger, among many others.

At the time that it was incorporated, the township was about and included what are now known as the boroughs of Tatamy ( which became incorporated in 1893 ), West Easton ( incorporated in 1898 ), Stockertown ( incorporated in 1901 ) and Wilson ( incorporated in 1920 ).

False-color image of the rapidly rotating star Altair, made with the MIRC imager on the CHARA array on Mount Wilson Observatory | Mt.

In lieu of a permanent replacement, a rotating group of guest mixers filled the fifth slot including Bad Boy Bill, Mike " Hitman " Wilson, and Frankie " Hollywood " Rodriguez.

Thus, in Wilson v. U. S. ( 1911 ), he asserted that corporate officers could not resist a subpoena for company records by invoking the Fifth Amendment's privilege against self-incrimination.

King and Peter Wright were members of a group of thirty MI5 officers who wanted to stage a coup against the then crisis-stricken Labour Government of Harold Wilson, and King allegedly used the meeting to urge Mountbatten to become the leader of a government of national salvation.

In February 1982, Andrew Wilson was arrested for the murder of two Chicago police officers, William Fahey and Richard O ' Brien.

In fact, there were numerous British officers such as Colonel Cyril Wilson, Stewart Francis Newcombe and Colonel Pierce C. Joyce, all of whom arrived before Lawrence serving in Arabia.

The following officers were elected: V. P. Wilson, president ; John Johntz, vice-president ; C. Hoffman, treasurer ; T. C. Henry, secretary.

In later decisions — Gooding v. Wilson ( 1972 ) and Lewis v. New Orleans ( 1974 )— the Court invalidated convictions of individuals who cursed police officers, finding that the ordinances in question were unconstitutionally overbroad.

At the outbreak of World War I, he initially engaged in the cause of Great Britain, but an order of President Woodrow Wilson prohibited all active and retired officers from publishing comments on the war.

At a 17 November 1913 meeting of BEF senior officers ( French, Haig, Wilson, Paget, Grierson ) – Wilson privately recorded his concerns at French ’ s lack of intellect and hoped there would not be a war just yet.

Many of its early officers were from science backgrounds, including Wilson from Engineering and Ivey from Medicine.

After a 17 November 1913 meeting of BEF senior officers ( French, Haig, Wilson, Paget, Grierson ), Wilson privately recorded his concerns at French ’ s lack of intellect and hoped there would not be a war just yet.

In 1914, Wilson surreptitiously supported British Army officers who threatened to resign rather than lead troops against Ulster Unionist opponents of the Third Irish Home Rule Bill in the so-called Curragh Mutiny, although some blamed him for inciting the Incident and then failing to support the " mutineers ".

The government had drawn up a carefully-worded formula to prevent the resignation of officers, but in response to Henry Wilson ’ s questioning Seely ( Secretary of State for War ) added two paragraphs (“ the peccant paragraphs ”) stating that the Army would not be required to coerce Ulster.

Éamon de Valera of Sinn Fein had recently won the East Clare by-election ( caused by the death of Willie Redmond ) and on a visit to Currygrane ( his first in eight years ) everyone Wilson spoke to – judges, landowners, police officers, a Redmondite local politician and “ some natives ” agreed on the need for conscription.

After the Bloody Sunday assassination of a dozen British officers ( 21 November 1920 ) Wilson urged martial law on Churchill “ for the hundredth time ”.

Wilson is best known for leading Congress into supporting Operation Cyclone, the largest-ever Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) covert operation which, under the Reagan administration, supplied military equipment including anti-aircraft weapons such as Stinger antiaircraft missiles and paramilitary officers from their Special Activities Division to the Afghan Mujahideen during the Soviet war in Afghanistan.

Two of the three commanding officers from these battalions were among the early casualties: Lieutenant Colonel Burge of Nelson Battalion was killed whilst attacking a well fortified section of the " Dotted Green Line " and Lieutenant Colonel Wilson was severely wounded leading an attack on the same target.

A large number of British officers and advisors, led by Lt. Col. s Stewart F. Newcombe and Cyril E. Wilson, arrived to provide the Arabs rifles, explosives, mortars, and machine guns.

Under the direction of Lawrence, Wilson, and other officers, the Arabs launched a highly successful campaign against the Hejaz Railway, capturing military supplies, destroying trains and tracks, and tying down thousands of Ottoman troops.

His repulse of a flanking attack by Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest was instrumental in saving the Union Army at the Battle of Franklin ; Wilson was one of only a few Union officers to best the legendary Southern cavalryman.

During 1913 a number of senior officers such as Lord French and Henry Hughes Wilson had expressed their concerns to the government that the British Army would find it difficult to act against the Ulster Volunteers, given that they shared the same basic aim of preserving and defending the British Empire and believed Home Rule would threaten it.

Wilson continued to advise French closely whereas Robertson took his meals in a separate mess ( although Robertson preferred this, and in common with many other senior BEF officers his relations with French deteriorated badly in 1915 ).