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Marvin

[ mahr-vin ]

noun

  1. a male given name.


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At this point Marvin gives his Liberty Valance smile, the kind that makes you wish you could disintegrate in front of him.

They want Marvin to be as mean and as lonely and as trashy as the characters he portrays.

The kid from next door drops by and Marvin talks to him about the stunts in his latest film, Death Hunt.

When Marvin tells this story, he gets quiet, and you can see the way it must have been.

What stuck in my mind were the two supporting actors, Gloria Grahame and Lee Marvin.

Marvin Towne and the Prohibitionists might count now on a vote or two more than fifty.

One or the other of them was certain to win as matters lay, and Marvin's case seemed hopeless.

Even Marvin viewed the day as lost, but Scattergood held him to the mark with a word passed now and then.

“I knew your mother,” said Mrs. Marvin to him one day as he sat near her upon the gallery.

“I dare say he does feel it very much,” said Mrs. Marvin with her reserved little smile.

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