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...Pointed. In Mt. Clemens, Mich., police swiftly cracked a case when Daniel Chalfont stole a $56 check from a stranger's mailbox, endorsed it with the payee's name but absentmindedly wrote his own address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 20, 1952 | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

Three short features playing with Stranger In Between make this bill more enjoyable. Walt Disney's "live" nature cartoon, The Olympic Elk offers beautiful scenery, a ferocious fight between bulls, and playful antics among does during mating season. U. S. Olympic stars appear in a short documentary and for those who wish to see Gerald McBoing-Boing once more, don't hesitate...

Author: By Jonathan O. Swan, | Title: Stranger In Between | 10/2/1952 | See Source »

Nixon reasoned that if Chambers had known Hiss as well as he said he did, he would know details of Hiss's life and habits that a stranger would not know. In secret session, Nixon drew from Chambers a mass of detailed information about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fighting Quaker | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

...Stranger In Between (J. Arthur Rank; Universal-International), called Hunted in England, is a suspense-filled movie about a six-year-old orphan boy who falls in with a murderer fleeing from the police. The chase, leading across England and Scotland and through a series of such colorful settings as a pawnshop, a boarding house, an amusement gallery and a small fishing village, has been staged with cinematic vigor by Director Charles (The Lavender Hill Mob) Crichton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 25, 1952 | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

...Stranger In Between also offers what is rarer in a chase film: the human sympathy that grows up between the orphan boy, who is afraid to return to his cruel foster parents, and the young man, who has killed his floozy-wife's lover. At first the two string along together out of necessity, but finally each develops a real affection for the other. Dirk Bogarde gives an intense performance as the fugitive, and towheaded Jon Whiteley is a sad-eyed, touching figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 25, 1952 | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

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