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...relatively mild, e.g., the picnic that is invaded by man-sized ants, the cannibal who murmurs his excuse for not eating: "Oh, I like missionary, all right, but missionary doesn't like me." In some of the others, a deeper flavor of misanthropy seeps through. In one cartoon of this sort, a nurse is simply pushing a pram which is fitted with thick steel bars in front of-whatever is inside. In another, as a man is carried away in the talons of a great bird, his wife runs after him crying, "George! George! Drop the keys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Satan's Little Acre | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...Scelba reached Modena, he got out of his car to look carefully at a poster. Under the caption "Scelba is in Emilia. He mustn't get out!" a cartoon showed a mouse with Scelba's face caught in a trap. Grimly Scelba climbed back into his car and drove on-still further into the trap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Militant Mouse | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...Destination Moon" is partially documentary, since a cartoon within the picture itself explains what this rocket business in all about...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: THE MOVIEGROER | 9/30/1950 | See Source »

...shrapnel and reached the side of a five-story building once occupied by the Jinsen Milling Co. It was riddled with gunfire, a fire roared in the top two stories and black smoke billowed from its roof. Further on, in a shattered, deserted street, we saw a large cartoon snowing a powerfully muscled arm holding a spindly little guy labeled "USA" while another strong arm hit him over the head with a gigantic hammer. "Some propaganda, huh?" said Sergeant Barnett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: For God, For Country, But Not... | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...Valley (Walt Disney; RKO Radio) is the second in the series of short Technicolored nature documentaries that Walt Disney launched in 1948 with his Oscar-winning Seal Island. Photographed with enormous patience and resourcefulness by Cameraman Alfred G. Milotte, and put together with the sprightly humor of a Disney cartoon, it is an intimate record of wild life in & around a beaver pond in the Rockies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 4, 1950 | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

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