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...page leftist newsmagazine called U. S. Week. Published in Milwaukee, its subscription rate was $1 for 40 weeks. Editorial talent came mainly from ex-employes of the leftist Manhattan tabloid PM. Among them were Associate Editor Richard O. Boyer (ex-PM foreign correspondent) and National Affairs Editor Leo Huberman (ex-PM labor editor). William Dodd Jr., foreign news editor, led off with a straight pro-Soviet interpretation of the present rift between Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and the Communists in China. Martha Dodd was represented only indirectly-her husband, Alfred K. Stern (member of the Communist fellow-traveling American Peace...
...Back Street," with Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan, comes closer to achieving complete, continuous, sustained gloom than any picture that has ever left the studios of Hollywood. Never has there been less action, fewer laughs, or more tragedy packed into one movie. It deals with the life of a Kept Woman, a woman who Sacrifices for the Man She Loves, and who in the end loses Everything--Everything. What little comedy relief there is is rendered rather capably by Frank McHugh, but he appears so seldom that he seems completely out of place; and every time Margaret Sullavan looks...
...Smith (in the pre-Hitler version her name was Schmidt) is a small-town girl who misses marrying her man when she misses a rendezvous, later sets up housekeeping with him in Manhattan. Brown-haired, flop-eared Margaret Sullavan plays Ray with pixy charm almost to exhaustion. Charles Boyer plods through the whole thing with the detached air of a man whose mind is on something else. Most nerve-racking scene: Boyer on his deathbed, after a heart attack, struggling to articulate a last message to his ladylove-by telephone...
...called The Outlaw, to star veteran Actor Walter Huston. No sooner was the shock of this major change absorbed than Fox delivered another, announced that a second independent unit had been signed to furnish two more pictures a year. Backbone of this addition were Stars Charles Boyer, Irene Dunne, Ronald Colman, Directors Lewis Milestone (Of Mice and Men), Anatole Litvak (All This and Heaven...
...surface Henry Ford and Robert Boyer have done more to plague steelmakers than to solve the farm problem. But if their dream is true, the technological novelty known as plastics has graduated from its celluloid-and-Beetleware phase into an instrument of industrial revolution...