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Youth In Crisis (March of Time) and Children of Mars (RKO-Radio) are two unusually vivid, powerful, short films about wartime juvenile delinquency.* Both films cover the same ground, but they are so different in approach and emphasis that they supplement each other.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 15, 1943 | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

But the hnauness of the pfifltriggi turned out to be the least of Elwin Ransom's worries when he arrived on Mars in a space machine.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Hm | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

In this book Author Lewis, the Oxford don whose Screwtape Letters (TIME, April 19) brilliantly reported the correspondence between a devil in hell and one of his earthly minions, has Philologist Ransom carried off to Mars by a couple of scheming scientists. This well-worn device is intended to provide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Hm | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

The scientists hoped to hand Ransom over to Martian colleagues for experimental purposes. In return, one scientist wanted Martian gold. The other wanted to study the possibilities of man's annexing Mars as a breeding ground for a race of new men. But Philologist Ransom escaped his captors.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Hm | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

Hyoi, the hross, explained the neat divisions of labor in Martian life. The seallike hrossa did the fishing and wrote the poetry. The séroni, pretty much like men except that they were covered with feathers, took care of philosophy and science. The froglike pfifltriggi handled building and sculp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Hm | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

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