Word: cinemas
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...troops had broken the Japs. Last week, G.I.s brought in an especially interesting exhibit-a Japanese who spoke good English. He had been lurking around one of the camps for two weeks, had seen U.S. movies from afar. G.I.s grinned when he was asked his opinion of the cinema shows. Said the prisoner: "Lousy...
...still at home in their small towns, itching to get into the Air Forces, they are earnest, likable, and about as interesting as so many Rover Boys. But once they are caught up in the tremendously intricate and fascinating process of training and testing and rejection and promotion, cinema's superior realism comes into its own. The best parts of Winged Victory are less like drama than like document, except that documentary films are seldom half as well-made or a tenth as enjoyable...
Married. Veronica Lake, 25, cascade-haired cinemactress; and Andre de Toth, 31, Hungarian-born cinema director (Dark Waters); she for the second time, he for the first; in Hollywood...
Mischa Auer, gangling, rubber-faced, Russian-born cinema jackanapes, was removed from the vice-presidency of the Russian-American club of Los Angeles. Official reason: he had been publicly trying "to undermine United Nations' unity by sowing the seeds of hatred and mistrust for our ally Russia." White Russian Auer countered that he was merely protesting against "communizing...
Married. Jackie Cooper, 21, snub-nosed veteran cinema juvenile, now a seaman at Great Lakes Naval Training Station (TIME Nov. 13); and June Home, sweet-faced cinema starlet; in a church ceremony in Los Angeles...