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Depend upon it-depend upon René Clair-that young devil had the luck of the draw. She was a pretty little milliner (Michele Morgan) from Paris. Not even a husband to worry about, and only one lover (Jean Desailly). The lieutenant gave chase-and right there his luck gave out. He met her at a ball; she was distant. He asked if he might take her home; she refused. He followed her anyway; she shut the door in his face. He crept into her boudoir; her lover came calling before anything could happen. In the church, in the park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...evangelist arrives in town with the intention of saving a passel of souls. Town elders go into the woods to find a suitable baptismal stream, are suddenly thunderstruck to see Susannah bathing in the altogether. This vision is enough to convince them that the girl is possessed of the devil, and that it is everybody's duty to cleanse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Discovery in Manhattan | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

Theology, too, can be as divisive in the fourth grade as in the 4th century. Youngsters often come to blows and tears over the location of Heaven or the existence of Hell. "Billy says if you dig far enough you will find the Devil. Mama, is it true that there is a Devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Embarrassing Questions | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...knights than a collection of enormously wealthy bankers. By the use of informers, partisan judges and torture, King Philip and the Inquisition liquidated the order, took over its possessions. Under torture, many Templars admitted to the crimes of spitting on the Cross, denying Christ, sodomy, embezzlement, worshiping the Devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Templar Curse | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...sunk so low" that Pabst would "think the clergy would drink the damnable stuff." But last week Pastor Norwood and six other ministers attending a tristate Baptist Fellowship meeting in Milwaukee paid a surprise visit to the Pabst plant to become, as Norwood put it, "spies in the devil's workhouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROMOTION: Pabst Vobiscum | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

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