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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...airplane photography, Lt. Col. James W. Bagley, Lecturer in airplane photography, has made a decided contribution to the success of Raisz's "plane's-eye" cartography. Widely used, its significance has been equalled by his fine-lens camera, and added to the work of Raisz and William K. Coburn, assistant in Geographical Exploration, it represents an important scientific effort toward victory. Coburn is noteworthy for work with short-wave radio and trial balloons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Mapmakers Devote Energies to State Department Work for War, Peace | 11/10/1944 | See Source »

Wilson (Alexander Knox, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Thomas Mitchell, Charles Coburn; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Oct. 16, 1944 | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

...comedy (typical shot: the shy pair, on their first night of reunion, prowling round & round the nuptial bed like two suspicious alley cats). Halfway through, the story goes fancy, loses touch with its touching subject but not entirely with its ability to get laughs, thanks to Jean Arthur, Charles Coburn, Lee Bowman, Charley Grapewin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Oct. 9, 1944 | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

Wilson (Alexander Knox, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Thomas Mitchell, Charles Coburn; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Oct. 9, 1944 | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

...representation, Marcel Dalio delivers a masterful few minutes as Clemenceau. Thomas Mitchell plays Joe Tumulty, the fighting Irish politician, in the warm-hearted way that won him an Academy Award. Professor Holmes, one of the President's life-long friends, comes to life with subtle, inconspicuous appeal in Charles Coburn. In bluster and oratory, Thurston Hall enacts the political boss, Big Ed Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 10/3/1944 | See Source »

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