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...Alec Guinness, a balding skinnybones with the wide, dashed look of a boy who has just blown his lines in the Sunday-school pageant. In the last six months mild-voiced young Alec has provoked the Old Vic's stage into varied and resonant life. As the Fool in King Lear, Time & Tide found him near "perfection." The Daily Telegraph thought his cockalorum De Guiche in Cyrano de Bergerac "a remarkable feat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Alec's Way | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...Cohen, who teaches legal psychiatry at Yale, and Dr. Thomas Coffin, assistant professor of psychology at Hofstra College, riffled through the clues left by 18 psychotic murderers. Their conclusion: mad killers seem to commit their murders in a distinct pattern; there is seldom enough method in their madness to fool the dumbest flatfoot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Case of the Mad Killer | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...Helen Friedman, Dov Gruner's sister from Lancaster, Pa., and broke the news to her. She had seen her brother the day before and she had been told then that she could see him again this day. She sobbed, "Why did they do it? Why did they fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Un-British | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

Though Boston's new ice show is not spectacular, it has a good stock of the principal necessities of this brand of entertainment--graceful, unrestrained skating, colorful chorus numbers, and plenty of unsubtle comedy. Unless you have a strong prejudice against watching people fool around on ice, an evening at the Center Theater will be pleasant, if uneventful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 4/17/1947 | See Source »

...setting that Boston might do with a corps of psycho analysts. Would that it would that simple. Like the city he lived in, the original George Apley was a creature of deep conflicts and inner restlessness. Ronald Colman does no better than an imitation of any neighborhood's damn fool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Late George Apley | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

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