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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Greta Garbo, shy nonpareil of the screen, boarded the Gripsholm for her first trip to Sweden since 1939. There were rumors that she planned to direct a Swedish picture (she has not played in one for Hollywood since 1941). Demure in a beige suit and hat, she gave reporters only a slow smile, a characteristically languid line: "I'm awfully tired. I had to get up very early this morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 15, 1946 | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

Divorced. By Leonora Corbett, 38, glittering star of the British stage & screen constellation (Blithe Spirit, The Constant Nymph, Lady in Waiting): her first husband, John Francis Royal, 60, burly NBC vice president; after four years of marriage, no children; in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 15, 1946 | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

...personality, Hollywood, should reconsider a maxim which must be on its resolution back-list: leave well enough alone. Given Kathryn Grayson, June Allyson, and Jimmy Durante as ingredients, the average tired aesthete would probably plan something with the two girls, standing artistic but wordless, on each side of the screen, with Durante doing the rest. Not so Hollywood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 7/12/1946 | See Source »

These will not be the only screen scenes of the University which the public will see this year. At present, the short, "Hymn of the Nations," featuring Arturo Toscannini, is being shown in New York. This film contains a scene from the classroom of Gaetano A. Salvemini, lecturer on the History of Italian Civilization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: March of Time to Film Lecture by Hooton in Week | 7/9/1946 | See Source »

Before he even took a screen test, Smoky was signed to a seven-year acting contract at a beginning salary of $300 a week. Actor MacMurray's gross earnings for the year 1944, reported fortnight ago by the U.S. Treasury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 8, 1946 | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

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