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Hudson's Bay (20th Century-Fox), a pedestrian exploration of the beginnings of the great fur company, is mostly talking and walking. The rest is mostly Man Mountain Laird Cregar, a newcomer to the movies, and Paul Muni, badly in need of a shave and with a French accent so realistic that it is practically unintelligible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cinema, Also Showing Feb. 3, 1941 | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

...four times in Tuesday's game. Backing up this first wave is an equally effective trio, whose style depends not so much on spectacular brilliance as on intelligent team play. This line accounted for three of the four goals scored in the game with Mt. St. Charles, the closest shave yet experienced by the Freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ST. PAUL'S MEETS UNBEATEN '44 SIX | 12/19/1940 | See Source »

...universal criticism seems to be that Harvard dates are inconsiderate. "They ought to be more gentlemanly-at least some of the time," Barbara Ann Paine, a Boston Deb, complained. "They might also remember," Mary Jo added, "that a shave and a hairent only cost a quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALK BETTER, SHAVE MORE, DEMAND OF TYPICAL DATES | 12/7/1940 | See Source »

...consists of people of all classes, butchers and baronets, clerks and cooks, lawyers and liverymen. "I used to sell gramophone records," volunteered a fire-truck driver whom the Nazis have kept so busy that he has grown a beard for lack of time to shave. "Funny how a beard gives you a hand with the girls," he added. "I've a good mind to keep it as a permanent fixture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: They Are a Miracle | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...first-class fighting force. Working till they were wobbly, sleeping on the ground in cold and rain, the First Army's sickness rate was about half the rate for regulars in garrison. Its morale was tops; after long hikes, fights through underbrush, soldiers were not too tired to shave, brush their teeth, skylark. The supply system, running in food and ammunition for an army bigger than the population of Schenectady, N. Y., had worked without a major hitch. Staff work was better than it had ever been before, traffic ran without road clogs. Soldiers behaved better. Except...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Rehearsal | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

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