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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Escape (Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Nazimova, Conrad Veidt, Blanche Yurka, Albert Basserman; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Order | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Horse Fever (by Eugene Conrad, Zac & Ruby Gabel; produced by Alex Yokel). A poor attempt by Producer Yokel to repeat the success of Three Men on a Horse, this preposterous comedy is like one of the more demented comic strips come to life. It is the story of a family that inherits a race horse which won't start with the rest of the field. Unfortunately the family has an inventive cousin who has already cluttered up the house with a shoe-shining device that pops out of the wall, a musical chair that plays when rocked, a rattrap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Dec. 2, 1940 | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

Escape (Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Nazimova, Conrad Veidt, Blanche Yurka, Albert Basserman; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Dec. 2, 1940 | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...also indicates the effect war has had on Britain's supply of young leading men. When the story opens on a Danish freighter captained by scowling Conrad Veidt, his usually villainous demesne has been transformed into the habitat of rugged Scandinavians. After his ship is interned in a British port, and he courts mysterious but pretty Valerie Hobson during a blackout, it begins to appear that Veidt may be on the Right Side for once. When they both were captured and held by German spies, he is obviously all there is left a hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 25, 1940 | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

Escape (Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Nazimova, Conrad Veidt, Blanche Yurka, Albert Basserman; TIME, Nov.18...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current and Choice, Nov. 25, 1940 | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

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