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...Since both are rather antique, the photography, sound, and much of the acting and direction are adolescent by modern standards. It is mostly the superior villainy of Messers. Cagney and Robinson that makes the films wonderful. Cagney brushes grapefruits into his lovely breakfast partner's face--no, not Jean Harlow, he meets her later. And in addition to his badness he is Loyal, Friendly, Helpful, Kind, Obedient, and in fact possess most of the handbook virtues, making him popular enough to be an interesting hero...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/11/1954 | See Source »

...corporation, which sold 3,500.000 cars and trucks last year (for 45.6% of the market), is out for an even bigger share in 1954. Said President Harlow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Challenge from G.M. | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

Since then, Harlow Curtice has never slowed his pace. Up at 6 a.m. every morning, in his suite in the G.M. building in Detroit, he spends upwards of 14 hours a workday on the job, usually sees his family in Flint, his hometown, only on weekends. Though head of the world's biggest manufacturing corporation (1953 sales: an estimated $11 billion), he is not above taking a complaint about service personally over the phone from a G.M. car owner, and doing something about it. Design is his hobby, and the new cars incorporate some of the features...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Challenge from G.M. | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...suit." To Hollywood know-it-alls, the news came as something of a surprise, even though the happy couple had been going steady for two years. But Marilyn herself is a girl who is full of surprises. At 27, she is the most talked-about new star since Jean Harlow. Her figure (5 ft. 51 in., 118 Ibs., bust 37 in., hips 37 in., waist 24 in.) inspires admiring whistles across the land. But she has sustained interest in herself not only as a pretty blonde, but also as a shrewd one capable of self-expression (i.e., on avoiding excessive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Storybook Romance | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...time conversational genius flags, the weather is unquestionably the world's most honored subject. Yet with all their practice, languid prognosticators can seldom speak about the temperature tomorrow with so much authority as Harlow Shapley, seven other Harvard faculty members, and distinguished outside contributors can discuss the climate a million years ago--and a million years hence...

Author: By Robert A. Fish, | Title: Climatic Change | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

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