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...times a highly sympathetic one. Consequently the current cinema season may well be remembered for the way in which two first-class pictures have revealed two rich and respectable U. S. wives as altogether worthless characters. Dodsworth (TIME. Sept. 28) showed one who lost her husband by trying to remold him in her own pattern of a social climber. Craig's Wife, adapted from the George Kelly Pulitzer Prize play of 1926, shows another who loses her hus band through psychopathic selfishness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 12, 1936 | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...also been sentenced for revenue law violations. Sharing the same cell, Bigelow and Ward soon became fast friends. They talked over the details of Bigelow's business, discussed ways & means of running it in the future. Said Bigelow to his friend: "I'm going to remold you. You're made of good clay." After eight months, Bigelow was released on parole. Before leaving he made Ward promise to look him up at the end of his term, asked what job he would want. Replied Ward: "Your job, H. H." "All right if you can earn it," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cellmates | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

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