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...swear you were listening to Montgomery Clift. Open them, however, and all you have is Ben Chaplin, the young British actor, who may be able to match the indolent flatness of Clift's voice, but lacks the sinuous ambiguity Clift brought to the role of fortune-hunting Morris Townsend in the 1949 movie The Heiress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: MISPLACED AFFECTIONS | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...fact, so conscious of her lack of "magnificence" that she is instantly suspicious of the attentions of Morris Townsend (Ben Chaplin). Morris has no money and a shady past, but all of New York acknowledges his rare good looks and, even rarer, his lively charm and sense of adventure. Dr. Sloper is so impressed (or is it threatened?) by Morris that he can only explain the young suitor's attentions to Catherine as financial savvy. "He must think she has 80,000 a year," the Doctor says...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An Heiress Comes Into Her Own | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

Holland and star Jennifer Jason Leigh were both sympathetic to how Catherine gets caught between her father and her suitor Morris Townsend, an ambitious clerk who loves Catherine for her family's wealth. "We wanted to play the tragedy, the admiration and the jealousy between these...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ms. Holland Goes 19th C | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

...though reflected in physiology, are rooted in loss and live in thoughts and in the stories we tell ourselves. They float through the mind like a poisonous cloud and plague us with a sense of need and visions of what "might have been." ROBERT GREENWAY Olympic Ecopsychology Institute Port Townsend, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 26, 1997 | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...Townsend-Goddard shop in Newport, Rhode Island, pioneers the blockfront style of furniture design...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORY'S MIXED FABRIC | 5/21/1997 | See Source »

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