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...Time for Flowers (Mort Briskin; RKO Radio) is an addlepated little romp that pits the party line against the romantic line in Behind-the-Iron-Curtairi Czechoslovakia. Viveca Lindfors is an unglamorous Prague secretary who stomps about dressed in what appears to be an old burlap bag, and whose clod of a boy friend woos her with gifts of herring. But soon a handsome comrade (Paul Christian), just returned from attache duty in the United States, shows up and starts to shower her with such capitalistic blessings as nylons, lipstick and champagne. He also offers her a bubble bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 29, 1952 | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

Divorced. By Cinemactress Betty (The Greatest Show on Earth) Hutton, 30: Camera Manufacturer Ted Briskin, 33, on charges of mental cruelty (i.e., Briskin made her "very, very nervous"); after six years of marriage, two daughters; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 4, 1952 | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...confusion over the divorce question; in California-where every marriage license has an escape clause, in not too fine print-the question was reduced to moral absurdity. Movie Star Betty Hutton last week filed suit for her second divorce in nine months from Chicago Camera Manufacturer Ted Briskin.*"Well," she said cheerfully, "here we go again," and repeated the same testimony which had done the trick for her the last time. She had divorced Briskin in April and was reconciled with him before the decree became final. But he had gone right on being "rude to her guests" and making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIVORCE: The Law That Killed | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

Divorced. By Cinemactress Betty (Annie Get Your Gun) Hutton, 29: Theodore ("Ted") Briskin, 32, Chicago camera maker; after 4½ years of marriage, two daughters, four months of interlocutory divorce, four months of reconciliation; in Santa Monica, Calif, (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 29, 1951 | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

...long" by "professional requirements" during their eleven years of marriage, Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Taylor decided that a California divorce was the only way out. Feeling the same way, as of last week: Elizabeth Taylor, after seven months of marriage to Conrad ("Nick") Hilton Jr.; Betty Mutton and Ted Briskin, who had been trying again after several separations and a divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 25, 1950 | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

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