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...Till We Meet Again (Paramount) takes place in an Occupied-French convent and deals with the struggle between the Mother Superior (Lucile Watson), who is secretly evacuating British airmen, and a novice (Barbara Britton) who helps the last Englishman (Ray Milland) escape, at her own life's cost, only after seeing the Mother machine-gunned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Celluloid Revival | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

From Washington the play flashes back to Rome the day Mussolini marched in, to Berlin when Naziism still wore swaddling clothes, to Paris on the eve of the Munich pact. It shows the young diplomat Alex Hazen (Dennis King) marrying not the serious-minded girl he loves (Barbara O'Neil) but her more conventional best friend (Cornelia Otis Skinner). The women become estranged; later the other woman becomes Alex's mistress. But not till the reunion in Washington is the true nature of their roles brought to light: it was less their feeling for Alex that actuated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Apr. 24, 1944 | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

...Georgia, little Barbara Montrose wrote to the President: "I am nine years old and I have a little sister, five, and a brother, seven. My little sister will be six years old on Easter Sunday. My daddy has to go to the Navy April 6. I asked him why he couldn't stay until after Easter. He told me I would have to ask President Roosevelt, and so I am asking you. We love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War or No War | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

Selective Service's Lieut. Colonel H. Cliff Hatcher, who received Barbara's letter "for action," made prompt reply: "We have contacted the local board and advised them to delay the induction of your father until Monday, April 10, and we hope that you have a very happy Easter and your little sister will have a very happy birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War or No War | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

DONALD CULROSS PEATTIE Santa Barbara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 10, 1944 | 4/10/1944 | See Source »

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