Modern Screen (Dec 1949 - Nov 1950)

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trouble Molded by bitter experience, scornful of sham and double dealing, this strange and violent man will always go his own proud way. BY ARTHUR L. CHARLES traverse the sky. his thoughts were violent and his anger sure. He knew that night that a man must have rage and strength and money to get his own heritage, and he vowed he'd never be without them. Time has flavored the personality of Robert Mitchum since that night, but he is still a violent man. You don't have to look very closely at Robert Mitchum's face today to know that he still thinks much the way he did that Christmas years ago. It is evident in the contour of his features — the way they set during his formative years. There is evidence, too. in the belligerence that tinges his soft drawl, and in the quick temper which can flare in the midst of his hearty laugh. Yet there is one thing you must understand : Robert Mitchum is not a hard man. A hard man has no heart. For instance, in Bob's roving days, pre-marriage and pre-Hollywood. there was z girl he'd just met who. after a few nips from a community bottle, thought he was in a fair condition to rob. Bob caught her in the act. He grasped her wrist. Wide-eyed, she waited for his angry reaction. He held her (Continued on page 97) Bob Mitchum did lots of dishwashing in the days when any job looked good. But don't let that apron he's got on fool you — he very definitely wears the trousers in the Mitchum household.