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Born. To Maureen O'Hara, 23, redhaired, hazel-eyed cinema eyeful, and Lieut. Will Price, 31, onetime film dialoguer: a daughter, their first child; in Holly wood. Name: "either Bridget, Megan, or Emily." Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 10, 1944 | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...American tossed a grenade and it knocked the Jap down. He struggled up, pointed his bayonet into his stomach and tried to cut himself open in approved hara-kiri fashion. The disemboweling never came off. Someone shot the Jap with a carbine. But, like all Japs, he took a lot of killing. Even after four bullets had thudded into his body he rose to one knee. Then the American shot him through the head and the Jap was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BEACHHEAD IN THE MARIANAS | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

...film is in violation of that provision of the Production Code of the Motion Picture Industry which reads : 'sex hygiene and venereal diseases are not subjects for motion pictures. . . .' " He also enclosed a rousing letter in which Bishop John F. O'Hara described the film as "insulting to Americans, dangerous to health, and definitely a menace to chastity, since it contains not one word of condemnation of the unchastity which is an even greater scourge than the disease it spreads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cinema, May 22, 1944 | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

...cast is mediocre. Joel McCrea is fine as Buffalo Bill, but Maureen O'Hara, as his wife, turns in her usual wooden performance. Thomas Mitchell, veteran of many fine character portrayals, is poorly cast as Ned Buntline, the newspaperman who made Cody a household word in the East. He is unable to do his usual convincing job. Linda Darnell makes a better looking Indian than the one on the pre-Jefferson nickel, but unfortunately is not seen much in the picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 4/25/1944 | See Source »

...behind the ears and rouged in Technicolor, this friendly piece of grave robbery substitutes drawling charm for the rawboned, murderous innocence of the frontier. A pretty Indian girl (Linda Darnell) teaches Bill Cody how to write a presentable letter to his pretty Eastern bride-to-be (Maureen O'Hara). Likewise prettily, in a coy ritual with a blanket, they plight their troth. When Bill and his wife break up there is no hint of the fact that he was quite a bronco buster with the ladies, nor does he follow history by accusing his wife of trying to poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Apr. 24, 1944 | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

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