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Boisterous old (67) Hugh Dalton submitted his resignation from the Shadow Cabinet and suggested that other oldsters do likewise. Emanuel Shinwell, 70, and William Whiteley, 72, longtime Labor whip, followed suit. So did schoolmasterly old (72) Chuter Ede, because he thought younger men needed experience in leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Time of Ceremony | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...Little Kidnappers. Two small boys on a farm in Nova Scotia: one of the best pictures ever made about childhood; with Duncan Macrae, Jon Whiteley, Vincent Winter; directed by Philip Leacock (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Choice for 1954 | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

...surpassing movie, The Little Kidnappers (J. Arthur Rank; United Artists), directed by Philip Leacock and written by Novelist Neil Paterson (Man on the Tightrope), whose script is a fable as deep-going and sweet-running as any on the children's shelf. The innocence of the children. Jon Whiteley as Harry and Vincent Winter as Davy, pierces the heart like a spring morning, and Duncan Macrae and Jean Anderson are fearfully true to life as the boys' Scottish Calvinist grandparents. The photography, by Eric Cross, fills the background with a balmy, natural murmur that seems to heal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Fable for Children | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...cruel foster parents, and the young man, who has killed his floozy-wife's lover. At first the two string along together out of necessity, but finally each develops a real affection for the other. Dirk Bogarde gives an intense performance as the fugitive, and towheaded Jon Whiteley is a sad-eyed, touching figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 25, 1952 | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

...years, Selfridge drew a salary and expense account of some $1,200,000 a year until he ran into financial trouble. A merger with another department store (Whiteley's) cost Selfridge's about $3,600,000; depression and an ill-timed $21,000,000 expansion program cost the store still more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Deal for Selfridge's | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

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