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Leave Her's heroine is jealous Ellen (Gene Tierney), whose somewhat too-intense love for her husband (Cornel Wilde) leads her to drown his brother, throw herself downstairs, and eventually poison her own coffee. The unhappy story moves through breathtakingly stylish country interiors which make no particular point except to show that the characters have plenty of chintz-upholstered leisure for getting into mischief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 7, 1946 | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

...Elmer Rice) shows astonishing verve and versatility. Only a step or two behind her in skill is Wendell Corey as the newspaperman. Not the least entertaining part of Dream Girl is its ingenious stagecraft: three sliding platforms on which Stage Designer Jo Mielziner has mounted all sorts of stylish and witty little sets, using normal lighting for Georgina's real life, a blue spot for her trances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 24, 1945 | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

Bummy moved to Madison Square Garden, fought Lou Ambers, Tony Can-zoneri, Henry Armstrong and the top welterweights of the late '30s, made $60,000 in four years. As befitted his new social position, he began wearing banana-yellow sports shirts and stylish checkered slacks. But he still trained at Charlie Beecher's smoke-filled poolroom in East New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Tough Guy | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

There was a time when U.S. Congressmen suffered chiefly from high blood pressure, colds and constipation. They still have the colds, says the legislators' doctor, George Wehnes Calver. But Congress' high blood pressure now has a more stylish name: hypertension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hypertense Legislators | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

...most cosmopolitan and busiest Roman Catholic church in the U.S. is Manhattan's Church of St. Francis of Assisi. Unlike big, stylish St. Patrick Cathedral, St. Francis is small and sandwiched off among office buildings in a crowded section near Pennsylvania Station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Busiest Church | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

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