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...Sundowners. A lusty slice of life in Australia's sheep-steeped outback, with Robert Mitchum as a bushtown drifter, Deborah Kerr as his worried wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 2, 1961 | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

...Sundowners. A lusty slice of life in Australia's sheep-steeped outback, with Robert Mitchum as a bushtown drifter, Deborah Kerr as his worried wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Dec. 26, 1960 | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

Morgan is an adventurer and drifter who joined the U.S. Army when he was 18, served with the occupation forces in Japan, then escaped from a stockade (where he was serving three months for going AWOL) by disarming a guard. Recaptured, he was sentenced to five years in a federal penitentiary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Improbable Frogman | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

...artist, but at Hiram College he made good conversation and bad grades. He wandered to New York, wrote verse, painted, and sent passionate letters of contrition when his hard-pressed parents suggested that he get a job. In 1906, full of guilt and despair, the 26-year-old drifter began the first of his great walking trips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet of Springfield | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

...geometric blocks. Summertimes his mother's family, the Lloyd-Joneses-bearded, hymn-singing Welshmen who still boasted of their Druid motto. "Truth Against the World''-gave him a lesson in farm work that Wright later recalled as "working from tired to tired." His father, an unstable drifter who fluctuated between being a Unitarian minister and a music master, taught him the importance of music and oratory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Native Genius | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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