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...heroine. But Playwright Franken, a veteran ladies' magazine fictioneer, either does not know or thinks it would not be nice to reveal that what she is handling is the very serious subject of adult infantilism. Claudia's unhealthy immaturity remains masked for three acts behind a screen of tedious, relentless Ladies' Home Journal cuteness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan, Feb. 24, 1941 | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

Just back from England after five months as a London correspondent for the Herald Tribune, Steve Greene '37 yesterday told of the vast shift in sentiment toward the United States. "West enders used to hiss every American that came on the screen back in September when the Blitz first began," he stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNUS FINDS U.S. GAINING GREAT RESPECT IN ENGLAND | 2/11/1941 | See Source »

Biggest concentration of German power was thought to be in a 2,000,000-man army of defense. Frontier forces were known to be along the borders of Russia, Italy and the Balkans. More were gathered in troop pools behind a scouting screen on Europe's west coast, lest Britain attempt a nuisance invasion of her own to upset Axis plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, STRATEGY: Britain's Guess | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

Married. Glenda Farrell, 36, blonde stage and screen actress now starring in Separate Rooms; and Dr. Henry Ross, 39, West Point educated Manhattan surgeon; she for the second time; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 27, 1941 | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

Lolly Parsons nearly fell out of her chair. On the preview screen before her, Orson Welles, the bearded boy, was playing Citizen Kane, a corrupt newspaper publisher, in a way that reminded Cinecolumnist Parsons irresistibly of her boss-William Randolph Hearst. The seed of suspicion had been deftly implanted in the Parsons mind a week before. She had not been included among Hollywood's journalistic elite (her rival Hedda Hopper, Timesman Douglas Churchill, Look's Jim Crow) who saw the initial preview of R. K. O.'s & Orson Welles's Citizen Kane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Citizen Welles Raises Kane | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

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