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...Wonderful Life. A sentimental fable with the force of a juggernaut, in which Producer-Director Frank Capra and Actor James Stewart stage a triumphant Hollywood homecoming (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jan. 13, 1947 | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

Wonderful Life is a triumphant Hollywood homecoming for two efficient ex-soldiers. Producer-Director Frank Capra (It Happened One Night, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town), ex-Signal Corps colonel who bossed the making of such outstanding wartime documentaries as San Pietro, has lost none of his civilian cunning at whipping up top-drawer entertainment. He is still one of Hollywood's most talented moviemakers. Actor James Stewart, who worked his way up without ballyhoo from buck private to Air Forces colonel (and bomber-wing commander), has also boosted his rank as an actor. Having put aside his aggressively boyish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Dec. 23, 1946 | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

Deaf Ears. From the nerve-racking start to the triumphant finish, the four agreed that there was only one way to battle Lewis-throw everything at him and stay deaf to every counter-offer short of unconditional surrender. The first Administration blows, the injunction and the $3,500,000 fine, thudded home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Silent Struggle | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Readers will find this collection a good sampling of the word magic and feverish, often fervent passions that have won Dylan Thomas his present place in English poetry. Ballads, sonnets, unorthodox "visions" and "prayers"-all are dedicated to sensual man and a triumphant joie de vivre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Passionate Pilgrim | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...expected, will be Speaker of the House. The rivalry between Indiana's Charlie Halleck and Ohio's Clarence Brown for House majority leader will be fought out spiritedly; other candidates may complicate the race. But there was no sign of any deep developing rifts among the triumphant G.O.P. leaders. Vandenberg will preside over the Senate as president pro tem. Elderly (69) Wallace White, ineffectual minority leader during G.O.P. underdog days, will become majority leader by courtesy. The G.O.P. spark plug will be sparkless, plugging Bob Taft, serving as boss of the steering committee. Nebraska's Ken Wherry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: With a Rubbing of Hands | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

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