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Tender Comrade (RKO-Radio) is a kind of Little Women of World War II. But most of the characters are grownups who speak a curious chewing-gum dialect presumably intended to suggest that the speakers are tough but tenderhearted.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 27, 1944 | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

Action in the North Atlantic (Warner Bros.) is a celluloid glorification of the U.S. merchant marine. To accomplish its business, it signs on First Mate Humphrey Bogart under Skipper Raymond Massey and puts these tough, tenderhearted salts safely through a disaster-laden, pulp-fictional log of two wartime Atlantic crossings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 7, 1943 | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

Tenderhearted

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 28, 1942 | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

The Reverend Harry Clapham, Vicar of blitzed St. Thomas' in cockney Lambeth, could "make a luvely sermon-make yer cry if 'e wanted to." He could write lovely letters, too: he liked writing them so well that he sent out 7,750,000 in 17 years. For the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pity the Vicar | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

Last week Nazi police discovered that some of Germany's tenderhearted Hausfrauen were "spoiling out-of-bounds" their Polish prisoners, imported to do the farm work left by Hitler's fighting men. In Mainz a special court convicted Frau Maria Frey of allowing hers "repeatedly to hug and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Pampered Prisoners | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

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