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London had got two new Noel Coward plays last week, with Coward starring in both of them. If the audiences hoped for something with the drama of Coward's cinema tribute to the Royal Navy, In Which We Serve (TIME, Dec. 28), they were disappointed. Present Laughter is another of Coward's smooth, neatly frappéed cocktails, and This Happy Breed is a wholesome and slightly doughy shepherd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Mixture as Before | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

Present Laughter spins with the dalliances and divorces of a group of theater folk. They, like the play, are dominated by Garry Essendine (Coward), a charming, exhibitionistic, highly temperamental actor first glimpsed in a flame-colored dressing gown and lemon-yellow pajamas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Mixture as Before | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

...Which We Serve (Noel Coward, Bernard Miles, John Mills; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Apr. 26, 1943 | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

Here's a good glamourless war picture for a change. "Air Force" is the biography of a womanly bomber whose crew thrives on calm heroism over the Pacific. Noel Coward may take a bow for the plot which is much like that of "In Which We Serve." Mary Ann is the heroine of the film and deserves the glory for her modest, but moving role. John Garfield and Harry Carey discreetly shun the light of stardom for her benefit, and rightly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Air Force" | 4/16/1943 | See Source »

...Which We Serve (Noel Coward, Bernard Miles, John Mills, TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 5, 1943 | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

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