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...Fallen Idol. Graham Greene and Carol Reed (see above) wring suspense from the story of a small boy (Bobby Henrey) in a world of adult intrigue; with Ralph Richardson and Michele Morgan (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 20, 1950 | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...devoted theatergoer (he has sat through Anne of the Thousand Days four times), possibly because in his youth he wanted to be an actor himself. Britain's Alexander Cadogan found American plays rather inferior; as for recent movies he liked best, they were Henry V., Hamlet and Fallen Idol; when Cadogan thought about it, he realized that all three of them were British. As for T. S. Eliot's Cocktail Party (TIME, Jan. 30), Cadogan found some of it a bit difficult to follow. "But of course," he added, "I may be getting hard of hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: 59 on the Aisle | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...song, but everyone around Beaumont thought the whole idea was just plain silly. Last year he made a recording-he didn't know how to write the notes down-and sent it to a friend with the Johnnie Lee Wills band. Says Tulsa's Johnnie Lee, the idol of the Southwest's square-toe boot and blue-jean set: "At first I thought it was crazy. Then it kinda irritated me." He rearranged it, added some notes and a little pep & polish. Sample of the finished product...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: R-a-g M-o-p | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...Fallen Idol. Graham Greene and Carol Reed (see above) wring suspense from the story of a small boy (Bobby Henrey) in a world of adult intrigue; with Ralph Richardson and Michele Morgan (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 13, 1950 | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...books he deserves, says Boston University's Edward Wagenknecht in his introduction to this collection-"We find, inevitably, the things that were destined for us." Thus, Wagenknecht and Britain's Walter de la Mare have proved to be made for each other. In fact, Wagenknecht paid his idol what is perhaps the highest compliment that can be given an author: he took him along to read on his honeymoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: It Swarms with em | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

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