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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...produces mechanically for her seances' begin to appear unasked. The opera in Menotti's hands and those of the Ballet Society is far more than the usual Metropolitan parade of dummies with voices; Menotti probes far into the characters of the degenerate medium, her mute servant and kind daughter, and the pathetic customers who make the seance an unforgettable scene...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: The Music Box | 6/19/1947 | See Source »

...blooded man who can take his women or leave them. Joan got left. She had other troubles, too: Raymond Massey's mentally sick wife, whom she was nursing, was jealous of her without cause, and committed suicide. Since she was getting nowhere with Heflin, Joan married Massey. His daughter, Geraldine Brooks, believing her late mother's fantasies about the treacherous nurse, hated Joan. And every time Heflin turned up, Joan got wobbly in her loveless marriage. Worse still, she saw an affair ripening between Heflin and her stepdaughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...Farmer's Daughter. Loretta Young, with Swedish accent, teaches Political Bosses Joseph Gotten and Ethel Barrymore a thing or two about democracy (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...sordid, and readily lent themselves to scareheads: somebody bludgeoned the Walter Overells aboard their cruiser in Newport bay, Calif, and blew up the boat, and the Overells with it, by a charge of dynamite rigged to an alarm clock. From the moment the cops picked up 18-year-old Daughter Beulah Louise Overell and her boy friend, Los Angeles newspapers had a field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Down Adela's Alley | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Veil. 86. In The Farmer's Daughter, Joseph Gotten and Ethel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time Current Affairs Test, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

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