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...brilliance that the rest of the movie cannot match. These catch the essence of three classic situations: the willing maid (Simone Simon) and the nervously eager master (Daniel Gelin); the master and the other man's wife (Danielle Darrieux) who wants to be coaxed into infidelity; the faithless wife inciting and lulling the suspicion of her sanctimonious husband (Fernand Gravet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sex & the Censor | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...picture begins with a chance encounter on a Washington-to-New York train between, a tennis player (Farley Granger) and a wealthy, gabby ne'er-do-well (Robert Walker) with a touch of homicidal mania. Granger, in love with Socialite Ruth Roman, wants to rid himself of a faithless wife who is balking at a divorce; Walker would like nothing better than to see his own father dead. Aglow with enthusiasm, Walker proposes that they both commit murder, obliging each other with a friendly swap of victims so that the crimes can be motive-free models of perfection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 16, 1951 | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

...first baby gorillas spawned in captivity. When Makoko died, a keeper predicted that Oka "will know what's happened. She'll grieve. She won't live now." Instead, she padded around her cage yesterday as if nothing had happened. A zoo official, according to the Associated Press, said the faithless Oka didn't even miss Makoko...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bronx Love Ends in Soggy Tragedy As Medical School Accepts Gorilla | 5/15/1951 | See Source »

This Mao who spoke with Wu's harsh voice was not an "agrarian reformer" (as the U.S. State Department had called him), nor a "town-meeting democrat" (as Owen Lattimore had called him), nor a Tito faithless to Moscow (as London and Washington had hoped). The Mao who spoke through Wu was China's most successful warlord since Kublai Khan. He laid down the terms for all Asia's subjugation. Upon that, Mao's senior partner, Stalin, prepared to build for the enslavement of the West. Together, Stalin and Mao had traveled more than halfway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Paris | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...distinguished one-armed veteran of the first World War, "Yours is a very great name, and I still respect it." As for the still-missing jewels, she would wait and hope for their recovery by the police. The Comtesse de La Rochefoucauld allowed herself only one comment about the faithless Comtesse de Marliave: "To see her ride at the horse shows, who would have thought that she wore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Aristocrats | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

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