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...Purple Heart (20th Century-Fox) was made behind locked doors, and in defiance of Washington officials who were soft-pedaling Jap atrocities. A few weeks ago, Washington changed its tune. Producer Darryl Zanuck* was urged to finish the film as soon as possible. Reason: it is a picture about Japanese atrocities, and Washington had decided to talk about the atrocities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Mar. 6, 1944 | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...Flashed Columnist Walter Winchell last fortnight of Author Melville Grossman: "That's the nom de typewriter of Producer Darryl Zanuck." It is one of three generated when Zanuck was with Warner Bros. The others: Mark Canfield, Gregory Rogers. Reason: exhibitors objected to plethora of films credited to Darryl Zanuck. (In one year he scripted 19 films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Mar. 6, 1944 | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...Warners for her appearance in Hollywood Hotel. For getting stars to pose gratis for Woodbury's Soap testimonials (beginning in 1939) Louella gratefully admits to having received a "Christmas gift," promises to sue anyone who says she gets a salary. For the screen rights to her autobiography, Darryl Zanuck is paying Louella $75,000. (Cracked Hedda: "Darryl, I want $150,000 if I appear in it, and $75,000 if I stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CURRENT & CHOICE: Hollywood's Back Fence | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...well-executed Commando raid. Only a few trusted "fifth columnists"-lawyers Mclntyre and David Faries, a brother team who had worked for his election in 1940, and several others-knew that his visit concerned anything more vital than studio business. He did go to the beach home of Darryl Zanuck, Fox production head, for five days of discussion devoted mainly to the script of One World. But Lem Jones, his political secretary, who had accompanied him across the country, took up a position some 15 miles east in the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: THE INVASION OF CALIFORNIA | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

...German tank column by a battery of British guns. You can watch every move of the monster machines, in a way that makes you wonder how any sort of guns or men can stand up against them. The job was done under the direction of Hollywood's Col. Zanuck, and now and then in the course of the action Dear Darryl makes sure you know that he was the boss. All of it, though, is much more clearly photographed than any other front-line shots taken to date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "At the Front" | 4/16/1943 | See Source »

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