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Divorced. Leo Ernest ("Lippy") Durocher, 37, resonant manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers; by Grace Loretta Dozier Durocher (Dress Designer "Carol King"), 40; after nine years of marriage (his first, her second); in St. Louis. She said that The Lip was "constantly of a nagging disposition," asked no alimony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 11, 1943 | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

China (Paramount) manages to make one of the most impressive races on earth seem like a corny subject. It stars recently drafted Alan Ladd and gazelle-eyed Loretta Young in as thick a glossary of cliches as may be collected currently from any U.S. screen. The film is ripe for the burlesque that the wandering team of Bing Crosby and Bob Hope might have given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 3, 1943 | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

...better feature is "A Night to Remember," but you'll forget it easily enough. It's a spotty murder mystery with a few funny and a few exciting moments, all of which were given away in the prevue. Loretta Young looks starry-eyed and goitrous, while Brian Aherne does what he can with material that calls on him to be intelligent one moment and a preuatal idiot the next...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: MOVIEGOER | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

Brian Aherne plays the part of a wisecracking murder-story writer whose pert wife, lovely Loretta Young, leads to a Greenwich Village apartment at No. 13 Gay Street. There, she hopes, he will write romantic novels. The discovery that something sinister is going an in the building, at times in their own apartment, thwarts the gay couple's literary plans, and sends them merrily-a-sleuthing. Aherne and Young, and an able supporting cast, turn in good performances, but the plot is none too exciting, and the dialogue strains for laughs. It is only average entertainment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTERTAINMENT | 3/26/1943 | See Source »

...William ("Pudge") Heffelfmger, 74 (see cut), spectacular Yale football guard of the '90s, wheeled out the high-wheeled bike he had ridden in his youth, unsentimentally handed it over to scrap collectors. Oil-rationed citizens all over the nation worried about the winter, but in long-limbed Cinemactress Loretta Young's heart was no dread. To keep warm on a midwinter night in California she had a solution: chipmunk pants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Light Wines & Fondant | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

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