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...show-business circles, that same rule has long been unofficially enforced. English Actor Jimmy Stewart chose to change his name to Stewart Granger because of a well-known American in the same trade. Now he would have to make the change as a matter of law. In fact, the names in question need not even be exactly the same. Similarity will suffice. Even so, the owner of the Chevron gas station on West Third Street in Los Angeles is not worried. Though he displays his name on a huge sign, Linden Johnson figures that the other fellow is too busy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Torts: What's in a Name | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

Percival H. Granger III, as Jim, might have rescued the production. He is the gentleman caller that Amanda tries to ensnare for Laura, and who turns out to be no gentleman at all. But Granger, instead of being the supremely confident and supremely ignorant shipping clerk, comes out as a well-modulated and understanding young man, inconsistent with his coarse treatment for Laura. His enthusiastic banalities should bring Laura temporarily out of her dream world; but he is often as withdrawn...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: The Glass Menagerie | 12/4/1965 | See Source »

...SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9-11 p.m.). North to Alaska, adventure during the Gold Rush, with John Wayne, Stewart Granger, Capucine, Ernie Kovacs and Fabian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Oct. 8, 1965 | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

From a phone booth at the restaurant Miss Caldeira called Capt. John Granger, chief of the Cambridge detective bureau. Granger phoned the Boston police, who went quickly to the restaurant and made the arrest for Cambridge. Farrell was reported to be gentle and cooperative at the arrest. He bummed cigars off the officers and addressed each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Janitor Held as Suspect In Bank Hold-Up | 4/26/1965 | See Source »

...then you laughed," says Robert Ryan. The tirade is not meant to be funny, but it neatly sums up this untidy, unintentionally laughable melodrama. Ryan plays a crusading journalist who wants to expose the misappropriation of U.S. funds in a tiny principality ruled by the Duke of Ocgagna (Stewart Granger). But first, Ryan must overcome such obstacles as 1) the whereabouts of photostats containing evidence to clinch his case and 2) a soft spot for his former mistress (Nadia Gray), now Granger's duchess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Straight Stuff | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

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