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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Women's Press Club voted Errol Flynn and Rita Hayworth* the "least cooperative" actor and actress of the year. Runners-up: Bing Crosby (a perennial) and Shirley Temple. The "most cooperative": Dorothy Lamour, past mistress of the sarong, and Glenn Ford, Rita's most recent screen leading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Comings & Goings | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Even in television, monolithic NBC seemed to be having trouble keeping its balance. Last week the Lanny Ross show announced a TV ice show which would feature raspberry-colored ice to eliminate glare from the screen. But a compressor unit failed to do its job and by program time the footing was closer to raspberry sherbet. As a replacement, NBC hustled up some film shorts. Two hours later the ice show finally went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Flight of the Comedians | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Died. Sir C. (for Charles) Aubrey Smith, 85, hawk-nosed, patrician stage & screen character actor (Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Four Feathers, Lloyds of London); in Beverly Hills, Calif. A onetime champion cricketer, Smith never gave up his British citizenship in more than 20 years in the U.S., was knighted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 27, 1948 | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...Screen Guild Players (Thurs. 10 p.m., NBC). Bergen and McCarthy in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Snow. Black or white spots on screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Video Verbiage | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

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