Word: bainter
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Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (Fri. 9 p.m., ABC). Walter Hampden and Fay Bainter in Portrait of a President...
Ford Theater (Fri. 9 p.m., CBS-TV). Kind Lady, with Fay Bainter...
...Bainter, who is chiefly noted for her faithful movie performances as Mickey Rooney's mom, is a handsome doting mother who keeps house for a far more annoying son in the Plymouth's new play...
...dubious elementary psychology) that her son is an "incurable psychopath;" that she should (1) go away, (2) send the son to an institution, (3) kill the boy. Mother relays all this to her son, who jilts the girl, plays up to his beloved mom, and leaves everything up to Bainter, who has no chance to get anything done before the curtain falls...
...them. A remote California farm is abruptly opened to contact with the world when a convict road gang bulldozes its way into the neighborhood. The daughter (Ida Lupino), a loveless, stammering slavey, runs off and hides in the woods with a fugitive convict (Dane Clark). Her malingering mother (Fay Bainter) and her embittered father (Henry Hull), forced to depend on each other, strike off the shackles of their years of hatred. The main story centers, of course, on the transfigured Miss Lupino, her violent sweetheart and their hopeless romance...