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Scriptwriter Frank Fenton, an old pro of 20 years and about 20 films in Hollywood, has written scenes and characters with the freshness-and some of the clean-limbed naiveté-of a first novelist. His dialogue is always clear and quick, and occasionally it reaches down to pluck some nerve of real human sensibility. Apart from the poem he gave one of the Confederate prisoners to speak ("Faith was ... a jungle/ Where two children trod/ Looking for violets/ Angleworms and God"), the bravos for Bravo should go largely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rough on the Redskins | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...association would also supply the Whitney Fenton Stables in South Natick for practice grounds and would cover the expenses for all away trips. Todd is willing to teach any experienced rider the fundamentals of the polo game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polo Association Will Give Ponies, Money for Team | 5/15/1953 | See Source »

...transport was nine hours out of Fairbanks, Alaska, on Thanksgiving night when Captain Albert J. Fenton raised Tacoma's McChord Field. What was the weather? The answer crackled back: visibility three-quarters of a mile, ceiling zero. Pilot Fenton asked to be talked in on ground controlled approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Journey's End | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

Fifteen minutes later, when Fenton swung into his final approach, visibility had dropped to one-sixteenth of a mile, a blanket of fog and smoke still hugged the ground. Fenton chose to go around. What was the weather at nearby Seattle-Tacoma Airport? Visibility ten miles, ceiling unlimited. That was the last the tower heard from Fenton. The big plane roared over the field, slashed into a stand of fir trees, and fell, flaming, in an open lot outside the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Journey's End | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

...Fenton calls Clasby a "fine natural kicker who has improved tremendously." The Reverend will be back to help out today, "unless called back to the Parish house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reverend Fenton Leaves Parish to Aid Clasby With Punting | 10/22/1952 | See Source »

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