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Good Beginning. U. S. civilians found Hugh Drum's criticism more stimulating than disheartening, saw no reason to doubt that the Army already has the start for a first-class fighting force. Working till they were wobbly, sleeping on the ground in cold and rain, the First Army'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Rehearsal | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

Typhoon (Paramount) illustrates in garish Technicolor the peril to a besotted beachcomber (Robert Preston) of stranding on a Polynesian isle with an uninhibited child of nature (Dorothy Lamour).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

Juno and the Paycock shows a family meeting a tragic fate through the weaknesses of a comic character. The Paycock's artful dodges and arrant hypocrisies, his braggart airs and grandly drunken delusions, are uproariously funny. But eventually his besotted dance is over and the piper must be paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Old Play in Manhattan: Jan. 29, 1940 | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Leading the parade currently at the University is Ferdinand, the bovine rugged individualist. Not far behind are young Peter Holden and Virginia Weidler, as the precocious off spring of besotted John Barrymore "'60." Trailing some-what in the rear is John Garfield, star of the feature, "They Made Me a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

". . . . see, how clumsy, hideous, black, panting, grinning, sly, besotted, sensual, shameless.

Author: By J. P. L., | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

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