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Jennifer Jones, 31, carefully groomed by Husband David Selznick ever since The Song of Bernadette for top dramatic roles, has serious ambitions as an actress. Her next part: Sister Carrie, opposite Sir Laurence Olivier. Notable offscreen achievement: her recent tour of Korea, visiting over 4,000 wounded soldiers, -with none of the publicity ballyhoo that usually attends Hollywood's overseas missions of mercy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Farmer's Daughter | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...week's end, Blandings was being bombarded from all sides. Because of critical blasting of his first program, Grant had turned down five scripts, finally accepted and recorded one written entirely by his wife. Movie Producer David O. Selznick was demanding a reported $1,000 a week from the network because Betsy Drake was violating her contract by appearing on the show without his permission. Said Grant dazedly: "From what I now know of radio, I am amazed that some shows are as good as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Very Attractive Couple | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

...Beverly Hills, Calif., Cinemactress Jennifer Jones and Producer David O. Selznick, who were married in July 1949, finally got around to taking inventory of their wedding presents. Then they hastily called the police to report the theft of a pair of covered silver dishes and a tray worth $2,000, but had to admit they had no idea when the theft might have happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: To Have & Have Not | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

Bell, Book and Candle (by John van Druten; produced by Irene Mayer Selznick) comes up with a bright comedy idea and, for perhaps better than half the evening, with a bright comedy. Playwright van Druten has assumed not only that there are modern-day witches but that they can be modish and highly efficient, and that one of them is attractive enough to ensnare a bright Manhattan publisher. When the publisher discovers she is a witch, he walks out on her-only for her to discover she is now a woman. Hoist on her own broomstick, she has fallen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Nov. 27, 1950 | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...Third Man (Selznick Releasing Organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Box Office | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

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