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...Honeymoon for Three," is a rather unsuccessful attempt to fit Ann Sheridan into the role of a comedienne. Her companion, George Brent, is very little help in telling the story of a women-chased author trying to decide where his love lies. The odd party of the honeymoon, one Osa Massen, would have been a much better choice, but he just doesn't realize it. However, nothing he could do would make the picture more than mildly amusing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 3/28/1941 | See Source »

...Married. Osa Helen Johnson, 46, explorer, author (I Married Adventure), and film producer, whose husband, Martin Johnson, died in an airplane crash in 1937; and Clark H. Getts, 47, her manager for the last five years; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 10, 1941 | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

These huge creatures are mild of manner and affectionate of disposition. They were brought to America by the famous African explorers Martin and Osa Johnson, and have been kept in San Diego because they can lead a healthful outdoor life the year round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 20, 1941 | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

Beyond these first 100 pages Osa Johnson's story is more familiar; in their famed animal films (Simba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Adventuring | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

Johnson virtually told a serialized story of their adventures for 25 years in the South Seas, Africa, Borneo. But because Osa Johnson also makes a companionate idyl of their life together, many a reader will agree that their adventures are worth telling twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Adventuring | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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