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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Perils of Pauline (Paramount) is the best remembered of the old serials which starred Pearl White during the wild, playful childhood of the movies (roughly 1910 to 1920). It is also a new, bright-colored, strident biocomedy about the late Miss White, starring Betty Hutton. Betty starts as a sweatshop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 7, 1947 | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

Betty Hutton has a capacity for pathos which is rather crudely exploited in this film, and a capacity for comedy which is exploited just as crudely, but oftener and more successfully. Several of her missteps as a stage neophyte are good for laughs, and there are some funny scenes about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 7, 1947 | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

Last week in Bluffton, the day came for ingathering of talents. It was a smashing success. The Business Men's Association, enthusiastic about the idea from the first, had helped by endorsing a community auction and turning over all commissions to the talent drive. The four Warrens had used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Parable in Bluffton | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

Married. Betty McLean Crump, 21, pretty granddaughter of Memphis' longtime political boss; and Frank Pidgeon Jr., 27, well-heeled son of a Tennessee ironmaker; in Memphis.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 7, 1947 | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

88. Fred MacMurray and Claudette Colbert clowned their way through a screen version of Betty MacDonald's backwoods saga: 1. The Egg and I. 4. We Took to the Hills.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time Current Affairs Test, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

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