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Let's Make It Legal (20th Century-Fox) is billed as a comedy, but the joke is on Claudette Colbert. Last year a back injury kept her from playing the Bette Davis role in All About Eve; she has filled her commitment to 20th Century-Fox in Let'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

In his new chats, Forster roams freely from Beethoven's Symphony No. g and Eliot's Cocktail Party to a laughing description of how a South African houseboy once dumped a juicy platter of chicken in his lap. While demonstrating the range of his mind, he also files...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Untidy Old Bird | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

Last fortnight Van Fleet aimed three U.N. divisions-the U.S. 24th with Colombians attached, the South Korean 2nd and-6th-in an all-out attack on Kumsong. By last week the three converging divisions had narrowed the 22-mile jump-off front to less than eight miles, and a torrent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: Siege of Kumsong | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

This immensity of tone and variety enables, almost compels, Bechet to dispense with a trumpeter. In his present quarter, "Big Chief" Russell Moore plays a sound and steady fill-in trombone, and his occasional solos are clean and imaginative, though not inspired. Art "Traps" Trappier keeps a driving beat on...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: The Jazzgoer | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

They concentrate most on a romance between an exuberant young singer in a hot road band (Janis Paige) and a repressed young apartment manager who busts out by banging the traps (well-banged by Jackie Cooper). There are moments of fun and stretches of farcicality. But even the parts that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Oct. 15, 1951 | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

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