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Almost unique for a period chiller is the simplicity of the plot: it's about a pianist (Boyer) who marries (Bergman) and, for the sake of a few diamonds, tries to drive his wife mad to get her put away and enable him to search her house for the coveted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 6/9/1944 | See Source »

To turn this silky swatch of cruelty and suffering into dramatically coherent, steadily intensifying terror takes considerable style in the staging, and gets a lot of it from everyone involved, especially from Cinemactress Bergman. She wears her bustled gowns in a way to set off the flagrantly beautiful interiors of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 22, 1944 | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

Miss Barrymore philanders with another WAF's husband; his wife remorsefully crashes her plane. Miss Fitzgerald, a neurotic, embarrasses her sister, Director Young, by making a hot landing (for publicity purposes). But she compensates for that by all but killing herself and another WAF in two other planes. Loretta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Apr. 3, 1944 | 4/3/1944 | See Source »

¶ Leading cause for rejection (14.5%); mental diseases. Furthermore, neuropsychiatric disabilities accounted for the discharge of almost half the 474,000 enlisted soldiers returned to civilian life lately. In the Navy, with a much higher percentage of volunteers, one out of three discharged is a neurotic.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Dwindling Supply | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

Salter is a quick, intense, 30-year-old Manhattan psychologist who has made a very good thing out of mesmerism. His psychotherapy by means of autohypnosis (TIME, June 2, 1941) is currently a Park Avenue rival of psychoanalysis. For fees from $1,000 up, he has greatly helped a golf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Svengali Revisited | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

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