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...seems, though, that Bullock just wants to kick his law habit and make a dollar, and Hickok, to drink and gamble his way into oblivion. "Hickok was acutely aware of his time having passed," says Carradine. "He had outlived his usefulness." Throw in abused prostitute Trixie (Paula Malcomson); Alma Garret, a laudanum-addicted lady from back East (Molly Parker); and E.B. Farnum, a hotel owner and Swearengen's beaten-cur sycophant (William Sanderson, Newhart's Larry), and you have a typical--if dysfunctional--horse-opera cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: True Grit | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

Whistling Wolf. Smiling reminiscently, Mrs. Malcolmson told how the chunky, bull-necked fighter pilot had acted when he saw her for the first time in Bombay, India. "He let out a wolflike whistle, started toward me, tripped over a rug and landed with his arms around my knees." Mrs. Malcomson was not charmed. But when she boarded the S.S. Brazil to be evacuated to New York in 1942, Pappy was aboard too, armed with soft words and a case of Scotch. When she got on a westbound train, Pappy turned up again. "I fell in love with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEVADA: Apple Duck's Travail | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

...press, which dotes on a hero's true love, hailed Mrs. Malcomson as a modern-day Penelope. Reported the New York Daily News: ACE BOYINGTON TO WED GIRL OF "BLUE YONDER" DREAMS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEVADA: Apple Duck's Travail | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

Pappy promptly entered a righteous protest: "She hypnotized me." Then he instructed his lawyer to inform Mrs. Malcomson's lawyer that there would be no wedding. Hurriedly he bundled Frances off Las Vegas, got married before a justice of peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEVADA: Apple Duck's Travail | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

This set off a wonderful long-distance debate. Cried Mrs. Malcomson: "He told me we were going to Peru together and I sold my house in New York. He wrote a letter to my husband and said we were going to get married. My husband stopped my allowance. I am virtually penniless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEVADA: Apple Duck's Travail | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

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