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...first comparison that thinking American audiences will probably make is between this British film and some of the stupendous offerings of the West Coast celluloidaterias. Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard, described Howard as being "just middle-aged once," are small, quiet, English bourgeoisie who are thrown, by chance, into a tragedy of love from which they will never emerge. Miss Johnson, as a housewife, is forty and looks it. She is not pretty. Her clothes are plain and her hair shows the results of innumerable "permanents" at a local beauty-parlor. Trevor Howard is a doctor, slightly bald, whose suits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 9/26/1946 | See Source »

...Claire Trevor, as art expert O'Brien's intrepid girl friend, shows up in a sensational new hairdo for each new scene, and is nice to look at. Herbert Marshall, who might, at any moment, turn out to be either a crook or a Scotland Yard investi gator, goes about his work with an air of bored relaxation. And if Mr. O'Brien appears to know nothing about art, he obviously knows what thriller addicts like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 16, 1946 | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

Then the committee got set for opposition witnesses. To the surprise of everybody, only three turned up: crusty, 92-year-old "General" Jacob Sechler Coxey, hero of the 1894 March on Washington; one John Bond Trevor, of the American Coalition, a loose-knit, isolationist organization; and a New York automobile dealer named Hamilton Fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Thank You, Mr. Fish | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...which should be accustomed to madmen and murderers, the personality of Adolf Hitler still provokes terrified attention. Last week, an able post-mortem of that personality was published in the New York Times Magazine by Major H. R. Trevor-Roper, a British intelligence officer who had investigated the Führer's reported death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Attila's Cream Buns | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...Cocktail Hour" & Anagrams. Dr. Stuart was cooped up for 39 months with two others, in three dimly lit rooms in the back of a British mercantile establishment in Peiping. His fellow prisoners: Dr. Henry S. Houghton, 66, director of Peiping Union Medical College, and Trevor Bowen, 59, its comptroller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Stuart of Yenching | 10/1/1945 | See Source »

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