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...Left Hand, they present Humphrey Bogart as the revolver priest...
...film begins-with one of the biggest (and crassest) lapel-clutch introductions a film ever had-Bogart, in clerical black, is seen staggering on-camera across the wastes of up-country China, a backward look of terror on his face and a wicked-looking .45 in his hand. He soon comes to a mission outpost, where he is welcomed as the new man the bishop promised to send. And yet, as the doctor's wife (Agnes Moorehead) prattles to her husband (E. G. Marshall), "there seems to be so much in him that wasn't intended...
...Bogart reveals that he is not a priest at all: he is an American airman, shot down over China, who took service with a Chinese robber baron, and now all he wants is to get back to some of mom's pan-fried mush. And so the way is dynamited to a happy ending...
Since his return to Hollywood, Goodman has worked on such recent TIME covers as the Audrey Hepburn, Humphrey Bogart, Walt Disney and Gwen Verdon stories. A serious student of the movie industry, Correspondent Goodman has collected over the years a library of some 1,000 books from a 1671 volume, Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae (The Great Art of Light and Shadow), dealing with the invention of the magic lantern, to Mary Pickford's autobiography, Sunshine and Shadow...
...Sinatra cover story, Goodman conducted no fewer than 50 interviews with Sinatra, his friends and associates. Said Actor Bogart in tribute to Correspondent Goodman's relentless questioning: "Goodman is the kind of guy who sits right across the table from you, looks you square in the eyes and asks you what color your eyes...