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Aside from "Lady in the Lake's" intrinsic worth, Robert Montgomery deserves a pat on the back for breaking away from Hollywood formula method. It is a pity he chose the most conventional of movie plots, and so could not make the novelty and the frequent nice touches rise above...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/22/1947 | See Source »

The treasure chests were sneaked out of Poland under the noses of the Nazis in 1939 and sent to Canada by the Government. The 34 cases were crammed with antiques: jeweled goblets, original Chopin manuscripts, Poland's storied coronation sword, Szczerbiec. Their intrinsic value was in the millions, their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: The Affair of the Absconded Art | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Van Lennep with his usual genial air urges all visitors to return again with a guest; and despite the collection's great intrinsic quality, Van Lennep asserts, "The collection is not a museum piece. It is here to be used by anyone who is interested in any phase of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ghosts of Held, Lind Stalk Widener In Third-Floor Theatre Collections | 8/20/1946 | See Source »

Veteran Critic Gould knew he was attacking one of radio's most firmly entrenched practices. Sponsors and agencies, broadcasters and performers are much more concerned with the size of the audience than with the quality of the show. Said Gould: "The rating ... has been exaggerated to such an extreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: How Many Listeners? | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

Iran stood on its dignity as a full-fledged member of UNO. But its intrinsic weakness was that of many small states, sovereign in name only, which became pawns of the great powers. It happened that Iran had a ruler whose amiable, feckless personality symbolized perfectly the political vacuum his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Rhythm Recurs | 12/17/1945 | See Source »

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