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Married. Gene Markey, 56, screen writer, producer (The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes); and Mrs. Lucille Wright, 55, owner of the Calumet Farm racing stables; he for the fourth time (Nos. 1, 2, 3: Joan Bennett, Hedy Lamarr, Myrna Loy), she for the second (she is the widow of Baking Powder Magnate Warren Wright); in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 6, 1952 | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...breathless hush in the close tonight,' and concluding dramatically, 'Play up! play up! and play the game! . . .' On one painful morning a clergyman of national reputation preached a sermon identical in text and argument with that used by an eminent divine the week before. A little Sherlock Holmes investigation disclosed the unfortunate fact that both were 'canned' sermons, evidently from the same source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

Invitation to Learning (Sun. 11:35 a.m., CBS). Columbia Professor Gilbert Highet and Adrian Conan Doyle discussing The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Jul. 28, 1952 | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

When they feel like it, the British do a remarkable job of making fun of themselves. And, of course, they have a lot to work with. In Green is for Danger, a re-release, Alastair Sim does more damage to Scotland Yard than did scores of Sherlock Holmes stories...

Author: By Michael Maccosy, | Title: Green Is For Danger | 5/21/1952 | See Source »

...London, Mrs. Adrian Conan Doyle, daughter-in-law of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, announced a new dollar-earning scheme. She will bring the Baker Street room of Sherlock Holmes, assembled for exhibition at the Festival of Britain, on a tour of the U.S. next spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 3, 1951 | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

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