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Author: By Morman S. Poser, | Title: Football in '80s Wild and Woolly, Featuring Pulled Whiskers, Flying Wedge, Fancy Kicking | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

...ability to make shot after shot bulge with energy. A suggestion about a white-skinned female slave-an angle that first inspired DeMille to make the picture-is played with vigorous naiveté for not-quite-censorable leers and laughs. Miss Goddard, stripped down within an inch of the Johnston Office, is tethered for torture by the Indians and writhes exquisitely. She also takes the bath which has for many years been virtually a DeMille signature. It cannot compare with Claudette Colbert's champion dip, as Poppaea (The Sign of the Cross, 1932) in what pressagents described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Oct. 27, 1947 | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Commented South Carolina's Democratic Senator Olin D. Johnston: "Mr. Hoover's hindsight appears to be as bad as his foresight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Mr. Hoover Speaks | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

Hospitalized: Cinema Czar Eric A. Johnston, 50; for inflammation in the elbow joint; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Sep. 15, 1947 | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...Game." Just as the model T had to come before the streamlined 1947 Ford, previous California champions had to blaze the trail. First there was the California Comet, Maurice McLoughlin, whose weapons were lethal but lopsided: a smashing serve and volley. Next in the California line came Little Bill Johnston with the big forehand, then Ellsworth Vines with a bullet serve and an even more devastating forehand. After that was Budge, who had an all-court game and an incomparable backhand. Jake Kramer has something from all these predecessors; perhaps the nearest likeness is to call him a cross between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Advantage Kramer | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

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