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Dates: during 1940-1949
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But one of the biggest and quickest profits was made by James Travers, an 82-year-old ex-newspaperman and wildcatter, who last year had quietly bought the oil rights to 7,000 acres. He had already sold the rights to 1,000 acres for $200,000 cash and $400...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Comeback | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

Big as their share of the credit should be, Capra and Stewart couldn't have made "It a Wonderful Life" by themselves. It takes quite a supporting cast to seem good in the face of a performance as awesomely fine as Stewart's, but Donna Reed, Henry Travers, and Lionel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

"He Who Gets Slapped" still revolves around its tragic hero, an intellectual and philosopher who has been driven into the anonymity of a circus clown by a pupil who achieved fame by popularizing his ideas--and has an illegitimate son by his wife. John Abbott, making his debut on the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 2/15/1946 | See Source »

In Father O'Malley's (Crosby's) new parish, Ingrid Bergman is the nun in charge of 'St. Mary's Parochial School. Sister Bergman's school is a firetrap. Rich old Mr. Bogardus (Henry Travers) is putting up an office building next door and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 10, 1945 | 12/10/1945 | See Source »

Cavalcade (Aug. 20, 1934), 1934's Derby winner, who had won al most every important race for three-year-olds up to Aug. 1 (opening of the Saratoga season) and was touted as another Man o' War, tripped and bruised his foot a week after he posed for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 26, 1945 | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

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