Mitchum

[ mich-uh m ]

/ ˈmɪtʃ əm /

noun

Robert (Charles),1917–97, U.S. actor.

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Example sentences from the Web for mitchum

Years before Mitchum had landed in Hollywood, another young man had come to Tinseltown from Ohio.
The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum|Robert Ward|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Mitchum rolls his eyes and says loudly, “Hey, what year is it now, Jack?”
The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum|Robert Ward|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
At the trial, Mitchum said, “No… no… no way I can make that.”
The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum|Robert Ward|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One evening, Mitchum invites me up to his room at the Waldorf.
The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum|Robert Ward|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The whole place cracks up, and Mitchum sweetly kisses her on the forehead.
The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum|Robert Ward|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for mitchum

Mitchum

/ (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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