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...stage career fanned to promise and even moments of greatness, he salted his interludes with movies. Everyone does this. Sir Laurence Olivier was in Spartacus. But Burton's serious work on the stage began to atrophy as he gave himself increasingly to films, playing opposite an odd assortment of ladies???Lana Turner, Olivia de Havilland, Jean Simmons?in weak pictures wherein he was miscast. Given his professional fears and the economic spareness of his beginnings, it is not hard to understand why he would shy from the stage toward the greater money and simpler disciplines of pictures, even though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actors: The Man on the Billboard | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...this description is The Mallets. The Mallets are four single ladies???Caroline, Sophia, Rose, and Henrietta. The first three are of the older generation, Rose being our heroine. She discovers her love for Hero Francis Sales only after he has married another girl. When Mrs. Sales becomes an invalid after a hunting accident, Rose does not let the fact that she was per-haps a little to blame for the mishap interfere with a pure but clandestine love affair with Francis. Henrietta, Rose's pert niece, also likes Francis, but finds after experimenting with him that she likes Charles Batty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sturdy Muffin | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...sons and two daughters-in-law were also present, also Justices Van Devanter and Stone of the Supreme Court, Senators Warren, Phipps, Ernst, Means, Goff, Congressmen Madden, Tilson, Taylor, Hardy, Governor Parks of Alaska, Will H. Hays, Frank W. Steamsmany of them with their ladies??? and enough others to make it the largest dinner given to the President this season by a member of the Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Mar. 29, 1926 | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

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