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...nearly ends the Piper's tour, but, at least in Hollywood, Englishmen like Woolley always win through. His children's crusade, scripted by Producer Nunnally Johnson from Nevil Shute's novel of the same name, is too episodic for all-out drama, but it is a mellow, amusing, often moving excursion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Aug. 10, 1942 | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...little hard to swallow, a review of the Union's past will mellow the gloomy outlook. When it was first opened in 1901, its appearance was unrecognizable to any present undergraduate. The original disposition of rooms and corridors revealed a Baroque cross-plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY DRASTIC CHANGES CHARACTERIZE UNION | 7/17/1942 | See Source »

They are Copenhagen and Jazz Me Blues, Milenberg Joys and Sugar Foot Stomp; a pleasant new tune (Falling Star) which shines brightly in the mellow orbit of Songstress Connie Boswell; spirituals from the Hall Johnson Negro Choir; a jitterbug jam session by instrumentalists Benny Goodman, Harry James, Gene Krupa and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 25, 1942 | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

...They are both top-notch, though you may find a trifle too much talk in the second act. The times are in the traditional Rodgers and Hart pattern, but not so repetitions as they have been in the past. "Nobody's Heart Belongs to Mc" is a fine and mellow torch number; "The Gateway of the Temple of Minerva" is a hot boogic woogie special. And "Careless Rhapsody" is another song you'll be whistling soon...

Author: By J. B Mcm., | Title: PLAYGOER | 5/13/1942 | See Source »

...important exhibitions of Flemish primitives the U.S. has ever seen. Most notable items were seven top-notch paintings which had been smuggled out of Europe via South America and the Far East, and had never before been seen in the U.S. Painted with almost microscopic care, their colors as mellow and clear as the tone of an old violin, these pictures resembled the work of modern "primitive" artists (TIME, Feb. 9) only in the prim simplicity and occasional unconscious humor of their subject matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Advertising Art | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

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