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Someone threw a punch. "I crossed a right to his jaw," said Neal. "He flew backwards ten feet and down and I was on him like a cat. He's got me mad now. I give him the right, the left, and the right, and the left . . ." Barbara hopped in screaming. Boxer Neal dumped her in a clump of bushes with a black eye. "We're all covered with blood," said Neal. "He's out." A neighbor said that Neal hit the prostrate Tone 30 times. It sounded like a punching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Pursuit of Happiness | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...Memorable Decision. By week's end, Franchot Tone's physical condition was greatly improved. Barbara visited the actor, whose latest picture is called Here Comes the Groom. After one such visit this week, Barbara said: "We knew yesterday that we would marry, but today he asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Pursuit of Happiness | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

Faced with a possible assault & battery charge, Tom Neal was truly sorry about the fight. "Hated to hit Tone, but Barbara." he said gallantly, "kept egging us on. She digs that blood & guts stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Pursuit of Happiness | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

Wistfully, Neal, the bridegroom jilted on the wedding eve, recalled that he and Barbara had their Wassermann tests taken together last week. Then he made a decision which may be as important a precedent in the etiquette of Hollywood as Lord Coke's Rule in Shelley's Case was to the law of England. Said Tom Neal: "I'm not going to pay for her Wassermann tests if she's going to marry Tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Pursuit of Happiness | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

Screen Directors' Playhouse (Fri. 8 p.m., NBC). No Man of Her Own, with Barbara Stanwyck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Sep. 24, 1951 | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

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