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Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). The Fallen Idol, with Walter Pidgeon, Signe Hasso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Apr. 2, 1951 | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

...Magnet [J. Arthur Rank; Universal) is a slow, pleasant British comedy that examines the mind of a ten-year-old boy. Like the boy in The Fallen Idol, The Magnet's hero (William Fox) is the victim of his childishly dramatized interpretation of overheard conversations and the mysterious conduct of adults. While the police look for him to give him a medal for an unwitting civic good deed, he fears that he is being hunted down as a thief and possibly a murderer. His psychiatrist father (Stephen Murray) smugly assures his worried wife (Kay Walsh) that their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Import, Apr. 2, 1951 | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

Died. Ivor Novello (Davies), 58, Welsh-born British matinee idol, tunesmith and playwright (Careless Rapture, Perchance to Dream), best known in the U.S. fo Keep the Home Fires Burning; of a coronary thrombosis; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 19, 1951 | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

...stage, Russell found that his new guise could be a show-stopper too. In a bemused, horn-rimmed way, Russell has become something of a matinee idol, has done for the morale of the spectacle-wearing bookworm what Ezio Pinza did for the middle-aged man. His television appearances have brought him fan mail from all over the country. Grateful mothers often write to thank him for helping reconcile their teen-age sons to glasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Horn-Rimmed Harvey | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

Married. Jean Simmons, 21, doe-eyed British cinemactress (Ophelia in Olivier's Hamlet); and Stewart Granger, 37, No. 1 movie idol of British bobby-soxers; she for the first time, he for the second; in Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 1, 1951 | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

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