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Word: heartlessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...eternal triangle is well held up at all its corners. Robert Preston is just right as the boy-man who takes his heartless wife to Africa to hunt big game and changes in two days from a coward to a courageous man. As the wife and the professional hunter, Joan Bennett and Gregory Peck could hardly draw criticism from even the author...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/26/1947 | See Source »

...Paulette Goddard) uses every means to dodge giving him a divorce so that he can marry his girl friend (Arleen Whelan). Most of the plot complications center around Paulette's efforts to entice MacMurray back into her bed. The three sides of this triangle are more than reasonably heartless towards each other, but they are outdone in misbehavior by MacMurray's sleek companion (Macdonald Carey), who wants Miss Goddard for himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Mar. 17, 1947 | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...building up to a lovemaking crisis and not letting it come off-as Hitchcock did in Notorious-Caniff has become the best tantalizer in the profession. It is the same heartless treatment that keeps housewives suffering daily with radio's Young Widder Brown, and it has the same crass commercial purpose. "It forces 'em to buy the paper," says Caniff, "to find out what the hell is going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Escape Artist | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...stubborn as they were. After she had been in jail 23 days, Assistant Prosecutor Stephen Toth Jr. tried to reason with her. But Susan, whose description and fingerprints had been sent to the FBI and all state police, claimed that her right name was her own affair. She was heartless, the sheriff said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: So You Won't Talk, Huh? | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...such earlier efforts as The Good Companions and Angel Pavement. Changeless Author Priestley is still his typically British 'arf-an'-'arf self -half an able, warmhearted craftsman whose values rest on beef and decency, half a left-of-center propagandist, who views bureaucratic Laborites and heartless boosters of free enterprise with the same beady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Perfumed Lament | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

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