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...Another man leaves for tavern; no one working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Let There Be Light | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...Last three men leave for tavern. All seven men in tavern now. Truck unattended though motor is running, as it has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Let There Be Light | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...Mass exodus from tavern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Let There Be Light | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...frequently makes the character seem wooden rather than frustrated. It is in Shirley Booth's characterization that the movie really catches fire. Making her screen debut at 45, after some twoscore years of success on stage and radio (she was the original Miss Duffy of Duffy's Tavern), auburn-haired Actress Booth, shiftlessly waddling around and prattling away endlessly in a singsong voice, does a highly skillful job of bringing the gabby, good-natured, slatternly Lola to life. For her stage portrayal of Lola, Shirley Booth won five awards (New York Drama Critics Circle, Newspaper Guild, Donaldson, Barter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 29, 1952 | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

AUGUST-Seniority. In Covington, Ky., James Riggs, 95, told police who arrived to help his 65-year-old son take him home from a tavern: "I'll go home with you guys, but no runny-nosed kid is going to tell me what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 29, 1952 | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

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