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...candor, force and delicateness against which, so far, the Hays Office has contrived no adequate nets. There is a breathtaking honeymoon moment, expressed simply in Cinemactress Bergman's sure, elated walk from her bedside to her husband, which for plenitude and beauty has not been approached since Garbo's great days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 22, 1944 | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

...received Schireson with open pocketbooks. A thrifty man, Schireson paid aging Dr. Nathan Smilie $25 a week for the use of his name, carried on in an elegant office while Dr. Smilie stayed home. Schireson advertised himself as a kind of super-beautician: he claimed to have glorified Greta Garbo, Peaches Browning (face fixed and fat legs pared), the late Queen Marie of Rumania, Lady Diana Manners, Mary Pickford and a politician listed as "Mr. X."* Most of these people had never heard of Schireson. But his bona fide patients claim that Schireson's surgical methods are terrifying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: King of Quacks | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

...Greta Garbo, three years after her last movie Two Faced Woman, signed for a part in a film about the convoy-valiant Norwegian Merchant Marine. She took the otherwise undescribed role at the urging of Norwegian Ambassador to the U.S. Wilhelm Morgenstierne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Strikers | 4/10/1944 | See Source »

Cinemactress Rogers' role in Lady in the Dark is so rangily demanding that for one extraordinary moment Garbo was reported to be considering it. But Ginger Rogers is suitably dramatic as a lovely neurotic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 21, 1944 | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

...from industrialists Sigfrid Edström and Torsten Hèrnod; from Managing Director Jacob Wallenberg of Stockholm's Enskilda Bank; and from such other well-known figures as the Countess Ebba Bonde, economist Gunnar Myrdal, and film director Victor Sjöström, who launched Greta Garbo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 24, 1944 | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

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