Dorothy Thompson
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Dorothy Celene Thompson was an American journalist and radio broadcaster. She was the first American journalist to be expelled from Nazi Germany, in 1934, and was one of the few women news commentator
Thompson in 1937
Sinclair Lewis and Thompson during their honeymoon caravan trip in England, 1928
Dorothy Thompson House, New York City, New York
Thompson with Lewis and son in 1935
Woman of the Year
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Woman of the Year is a 1942 American romantic comedy drama film directed by George Stevens and starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. The film was written by Ring Lardner Jr. and Michael Kanin,
Dorothy Thompson
…is read, believed and quoted by millions of women who used to get their political opinions from their husbands, who got them from Walter Lippmann." In Woman of the Year (1942) Katharine Hepburn played Tess Harding, a foreign correspondent modeled on Thompson. The 1981 Broadway musical adaptation starred Lauren Bacall…
Theatrical release poster
Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy in Woman of the Year
Alternate theatrical release poster
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