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Flight for Freedom (RKO-Radio) centers around the expansion of Japanese power in the '30s. The U.S. needs a plausible reason to photograph the Japanese-mandated islands from the air. Suppose the Navy had to search for a famous woman flyer lost in that neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Apr. 5, 1943 | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

Forever and a Day (RKO-Radio) is a series of breathless episodes, concocted by 21 writers and played to the tune of seven directors and producers by a cast of 78 stars. Most audiences will feel as if they have been caught in a revolving door. A group of British cinemigrants in Hollywood dreamed it up in gratitude for U.S. contributions to British war relief. Writers, directors and actors worked without pay; profits will go to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Mar. 29, 1943 | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

Ellington's date at the Roseland broke all records for the place, with nearly 2000 people. The sax section was in very poor shape owing to the absence of Otto Hardwicke. From this engagement and the RKO Boston show, it is certain that Harold Baker and Betty Roche will be sensations just as soon as Duke can start making records again...

Author: By Eugene Benyas, | Title: ENTERTAINMENT | 3/19/1943 | See Source »

Ellington's date at the Roseland broke all records for the place, with nearly 2000 people. The sax section was in very poor shape owing to the absence of Otto Hardwicke. From this engagement and the RKO Boston show, it is certain that Harold Baker and Betty Roche will be sensations just as soon as Duke can start making records again...

Author: By Eugene Benyas, | Title: SWING | 3/17/1943 | See Source »

...RKO's sleeper, Hitler's Children, made by an unknown producer, Edward A. Golden, with a starless cast, on a small budget ($170,000), has already grossed $1,000,000 and broken attendance records almost everywhere it has been shown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Boom | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

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