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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...humanizing process, Charles Boyer developed his part of the self-continued husband who had no purpose in life other than proving his prowess of seduction into that of a warm, likeable person. His interest in Janet Spencer, a spinster who had retreated to an aesthetic world, arose from an intellectual affinity he had never found in his invalid, self-pitying wife. Miss Spencer poisoned the wife assuming that she thus freed the husband for herself. It actually freed him to marry an eighteen year old girl with whom he had been having an affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Woman's Vengeance | 3/6/1948 | See Source »

...book, "Some Notes on the Psychology of Pierre Janet," the human relations expert said the thought and action of neurotic people is smipler than that of normal people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slothful Maniacs Lead the Life of Riley, Mayo Believes | 2/10/1948 | See Source »

...succeeds in making a solid character of him. Britain's Deborah Kerr by now seems thoroughly at home in Hollywood, both as a beauty and an actress; but she is wasted in such a role. Angela Lansbury does a good, straight job in her "unpleasant" role. Janet Leigh deserves much better parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 9, 1948 | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Theatre Guild Television (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC Television). J. P. Marquand's The Late George Apley, with Leo G. Carroll, Janet Beecher and most of the original Broadway cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 8, 1947 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...Married. Janet Helen Attlee, 24, daughter of Britain's Prime Minister Clement Attlee; and Harold William Shipton, 26, an electronics engineer; in Ellesborough, Buckinghamshire, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 24, 1947 | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

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