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Director Haas makes imaginative use of his camera and sound track to bring his story to life. And with Pickup's unromantic, middle-aged hero (a role cut to the measure of France's late Raimu), its sense of character, its tolerance of human frailty and its unglamorous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 27, 1951 | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

Theirs is not an easy relationship. Glamourous Maria is the illegitimate daughter of a lusty old singer whose tender renderings of songs such as Ah, Moon of My Delight caused whole cities to burst into loud sobs. She is in love with sensitive Niall, who is the illegitimate son of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tummy-Ache | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

Mostly buried in the appendices of Their Finest Hour are the unromantic details-the huffy commands ("The Prime Minister has noticed that the habit of private secretaries . . . addressing each other by their Christian names ... is increasing, and ought to be stopped"), the interminable questions fired at his subordinates: "What arrangements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Web & the Weaver | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

Ley calls his book "an excursion into romantic zoology." It is a lighthearted excursion. A man of deep zoological faith, Ley believes that animal myths are based on actual fact, and that many fearful and wonderful creatures, undreamed of (and unlisted) by more unromantic zoologists, may still roam the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Romantic Zoologist | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

You Never Can Tell (by Bernard Shaw; produced by the Theatre Guild in association with Alfred Fischer) can't quite hide its late igth Century look or its early G.B.S. grin. A scrambly farce, it treats of modern-minded matrons separated from their husbands, children trying to track down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, Mar. 29, 1948 | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

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