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Quietly into the army as a private went Cinemactor Melvyn Douglas, loudly deplored as an OCD consultant by Congress last February. Into the air corps went Cinemactor Bruce Cabot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 21, 1942 | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...intervals to grey-bearded hits like Broadway Bill. Now they get some new films (their favorites are musicals, especially the Crosby-Hope-Lamour circuses). The man who brought the movies to the jungle is New Guinea's Red Cross Field Director, Jimmy Stewart (not to be confused with Cinemactor Jimmy Stewart, now a lieutenant in the Army Air Corps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jungle Jim | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

...Cinemactor Henry Fonda, father of three, reported to the Navy in Los Angeles for duty as an apprentice seaman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Past Masters | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

Errol Flynn's wild oat (TIME, Oct. 26) may flower into a greater popularity than he has ever known. While Los Angeles justice pondered the case of Cinemactor Flynn (charged with statutory rape), the verdict of the cinemasses was warm, spontaneous and ribald. An audience that crowded San Francisco's Fox Theater to see Flynn's Desperate Journey had the time of its life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Popularity | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

...drawn woooo-woooo-ooo! When Flynn offered a fellow pilot "a few good telephone numbers," the house broke into a dionysiad of whistles, wolf calls, boos, belly laughter. This was not only true of San Francisco: at the end of many a showing of Desperate Journey, cinemaudiences have endorsed Cinemactor Flynn with loud & long applause. Probably unnecessary, in fact, is Warner Bros.' already famed deletion-from the Desperate Journey trailer-of one line about Flynn and his RAFish companions: "They know but one command: Attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Popularity | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

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