Mitchum

American

[mich-uhm] / ˈmɪtʃ əm /

noun

Robert (Charles), 1917–97, U.S. actor.

Mitchum British

/ ˈmɪtʃəm /

noun

Robert. 1917–97, US film actor. His many films include Night of the Hunter (1955) and Farewell my Lovely (1975)

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We did, and TV executives were impressed enough that they hired us to write for “A Family for Joe,” starring Robert Mitchum.

From The Wall Street Journal

Consumers of Mitchum's 48-hour roll-on anti-perspirant and deodorant complained on social media of having "agonising weeping spots", redness and irritation after using the product.

From BBC

“I really didn’t have any resources that could help me out,” Mitchum said.

From Seattle Times

“This has suddenly become a big interest,” said Elizabeth Mitchum, director of the Postharvest Technology Center at the University of California, Davis, who has worked in the field for three decades.

From Seattle Times

His second - to Jane Mitchum - was bigamous and ended with her throwing claw hammers through his windscreen.

From BBC

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