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...Nation, which still stands alone; it gave American cinema an epic sense of the nation's history. Orson Welles' Citizen Kane was another watershed film, with its stunning use of deep-focus photography and its merciless character analysis of that special U.S. phenomenon, the self-made mogul. John Ford's Stagecoach brought the western up from the dwarfed adolescence of cowboy-and-Injun adventures to the maturity and stature of a legend. Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen's Singin' in the Rain proved again the ingenuity of U.S. moviemakers to bring fresh style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: The Shock of Freedom in Films | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...JOURNAL (Shown on Mondays). "H. L. Hunt-The Richest and the Rightest" provides a platform for the ultra-conservative oil mogul to speak out on his wealth, the John Birch Society, President Johnson, mass media, the Warren Commission and World Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 18, 1967 | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

...Copy to Love. Reading the letters is "our chief method of staying in touch," says Charles Laufer, a minor mogul in the business, since he now publishes two magazines-Tiger Beat and Official Monkee Spectacular-and next month plans to add a new one, Fave (teenage slang for favorite). In addition to the letters, though, the staffs keep in touch simply by being young themselves; they average 23 or 24. Says Teen Screen Executive Editor Janey Milstead, who is a creaky 27: "It would help if you never grew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Aiming at the Hip | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

...society after World War II. Its focus is the fortunes and follies of the Warren family, a sorry collection of scapegraces and scapegoats. Henry, played by England's Michael Caine with a surprisingly plausible spoonbread locution, is a draft-dodging mongrel. He aims to become a real estate mogul by grabbing passels of farm land from his soldier-cousin Rad (John Phillip Law) and his Negro neighbor, Reeve (Robert Hooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Black + White = Grey | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...Created Woman cost less than $400,000, but Levy plastered the world with publicity and grossed ten times that much in the U.S. alone. He made a handful of other pictures, including four more with Bardot, but he had neither the money nor the skills of a long-run mogul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Producers: Come to Me, Baby | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

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