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Instead of the hard-paced, sharp-edged direction that Herman Shumlin brought to the play, there is in the film a sluggish, confused manipulation of ideas and players. Instead of Actor Muni there is Spencer Tracy, the Hollywooden archetype of the wise old man, who as the years and pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 17, 1960 | 10/17/1960 | See Source »

His clothes drenched by the downpour that turned Comiskey Park into a quagmire, his spirits doused by the dismal sight of his favorites limping through their second game in a row, Chicago White Sox Fan Joseph Gorman was moved to rowdy wrath. He leaned over the visitors' dugout, took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pennant Promise | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

His usual method: trace an outline of the child's hand, draw in life-size warts with a red or blue pencil. The child is told to look for "a very faint tingling in [his] warts. . . . That is a sign that they will soon disappear." The child takes the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mind over Matter | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

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