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...Frenchman is greeted cordially anywhere in Russia. I was treated like a king. You cannot imagine what fine fellows these Russians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Comrade & the 99,999 | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

...submarine-borne spies to work on U.S. soil, the Germans tried again. This time they sent only two, but apparently thought their prospects well worth a lot of trouble: the Nazis took a U-boat out of service for 54 days to ship them from Kiel to Frenchman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: If at First... | 1/15/1945 | See Source »

...middleweight final, between French Sailor Marcel Cerdan and Technical Sergeant Ralph Burnley of Philadelphia, a Negro, stole last week's" show. Both were pros before they went into the service. The Negro, who is crew chief of a P-51 fighter group, ploughed into the Frenchman with abandon, took Round One. Cerdan's right scored three skull-jarring hits in Round Two, floored the Philadelphian three times for a count of nine. Cerdan took the title on a technical K.O. at the bell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Service Sluggers | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

...Frenchman's Creek," from Daphne du Maurier's novel of the same name, isn't a bad yarn, but Paramount's production is a little too long-winded and self-conscious. Technicolor is brilliantly used, however, and largely compensates for the picture's weaknesses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 12/12/1944 | See Source »

...Frenchman's Creek" is an example of what Technicolor, aided by a good musical background, can do to make even a mediocre film stimulating and entertaining, if you're not too critical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 12/12/1944 | See Source »

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