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...affection for his pet cat. Pride, directed by Claude (Devil in the Flesh) Autant-Lara, is a mordant study of an impoverished, aristocratic mother and daughter (well played by Franchise Rosay and Michele Morgan). The best episode is Gluttony, a Rabelaisian sketch written and directed by Carlo Rim, about a handsome doctor, who seeks shelter during a storm in the home of a peasant. There he is taken with the peasant's tasty cheese as well as with his pretty wife. The ending, in which he chooses between the two, is typically French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Two Imports | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

Hager's theory has weaknesses, too. The rim of the crater shows great limestone blocks that look exactly as if they had been thrown there by some sort of explosion. And the long arm of coincidence had to strain itself to deposit so much meteoritic material on the only spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Coincidence in Arizona | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

...Shikura and son, who had been eating lunch on the outer edge of the big crater, tried to run down the slope. So did some of the panicked schoolchildren. They should have run the other way. Stones and ash cleared the farmland on the crater floor, spattered on the rim and outer slope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Death on the Rim | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Hours later, rescuers made their way to the crater's brink, found five dead, 65 injured. Near the rim, buried deep in the warm, black ash, was the body of Police Chief Shikura, his dead son clasped tightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Death on the Rim | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...boar, an old one and cunning, broke cover near the chalk pit and charged straight for the line of trees that hid its edge. After him clattered the whole hunt-King Richard the Lion Heart in the lead. At the rim of the chalk pit the boar pivoted and scuttled off to safety, while the beguiled lead hounds fell yelping into space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mildly Mock-Archaic | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

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