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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...picture that won friends for the U.S. was that epic of alcoholism, The Lost Weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROPAGANDA: Whiskey Rebellion | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...Last weekend a plainclothesman sighted Crazy Pete and René drinking with a girl in a Montmartre bistro. René saw the detective edging toward a phone, and suspected the lady friend of betraying him. He shot at her across the table and missed. While bystanders helped the cop subdue René, Pierrot made another escape, out the front door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Crazy Pete | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

Divorced. By Jane Wyman, 34, button-nosed cinemactress (The Yearling, The Lost Weekend) who recently got the nod for having "the loveliest legs in the U.S.": third husband Ronald Reagan, 36, cinemactor (The Voice of the Turtle); after 8½ years of marriage, two children; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 12, 1948 | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

Charles (The Lost Weekend) Jackson, bestselling scratcher of the seamy side, was called to Hollywood to write the movie script for Feodor Dostoevsky's The Eternal Husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Coming & Going | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

Charles Jackson has written six novels; only three (including The Lost Weekend and The Fall of Valor) have been published. His latest should have stayed in the trunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Lost Effort | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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