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Though the whole process was one of mute foreboding, like a visit to a dentist or a piano teacher, the average citizen held still for the frisk and sometimes even managed a wan smile. By dint of withholding and pay-as-you-go plans, the government usually had his tax money by March anyhow. And this year, because of tax law changes in 1948, he could experience a temporary and spurious elation-of approximately 50 million taxpayers (5,000,000 fewer than last year's record total), 80% would get rebates...
Johnny Belinda. A heavily laureled drama about a deaf-mute's regeneration, with Jane Wyman and Lew Ayres (TIME...
Johnny Belinda. A heavily laureled drama about a deaf-mute's rebirth, with Jane Wyman and Lew Ayres (TIME...
Johnny Belinda. A heavily laureled drama about a deaf mute's regeneration, with Jane Wyman and Lew Ayres (TIME...
...individual kudos, few critics could ignore Olivier for his direction, production and acting of Hamlet. The year's outstanding performances by actresses were notable for a lack of glamor: Olivia de Havilland as a wild-eyed schizophrenic in The Snake Pit, Jane Wyman as a drab, deaf-mute slavey in Johnny Belinda, Barbara Stanwyck as a bedridden neurotic in Sorry, Wrong Number...