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...Sailor Takes a Wife (M-G-M). In the surest-fire Hollywood tradition, a sailor (Robert Walker) meets a girl (June Allyson) in Manhattan. He sweet-talks and kisses her in a taxi in Central Park, marries her that same night in Connecticut before going back to his ship. It is all very fast, young and foolish...
Last week Publishers Rinehart & Co. (who had read about the sailor's trouble in TIME) satisfied his curiosity and hoped to whet a lot of other people's, by bringing out the first U.S. edition...
...this story of thugs and trulls, enough sin and mayhem occurs (or is about to) on every page to remind U.S. readers of James M. Cain. The complete, animal innocence of its hero-a sort of Id with pants down-is funny, scary, and fascinating. But the sailor is not going to like the two missing chapters. After raising the promise of Cain for the first 207 pages, Author Butler subsides into a tea-and-marmalade finish...
Budget for Oblivion. In Seattle, Sailor Oluf Lystad, found dead in a gas-filled room, left...
Tigers & Drugstores. One child who had stood the trip well and who had no apprehensions at all was four-year-old Claire Fiedler, ready to rejoin her sailor father in Chicago. Associated Pressman Relman Morin interviewed Claire, set his report down in deadpan questions & answers...