Word: actor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Charter members include Professor Harry T. Levin, Howard M. Le Sourd, Dean of the School of Public Relations at Boston University, and Clarence Derwent, president of Actor Equity...
...Actor's Studio (Sun. 8:30 p.m., ABC Television). Manuel Komroff's The Thousand-Dollar Bill...
...Christ too sacred to appear in a movie? He was played by Actor H. B. Warner in Cecil B. DeMille's famed King of Kings, made in 1927 and still shown some 1,200 times a year in the U.S. alone. Since then, Hollywood has tended to show Christ only as a shadow, a light, a symbol, a back or a vague outline...
...Actor H. B. Warner, 70, disagreed. He thinks that sound has changed things, and that times are not what they were when the silent King of Kings was made. Said he: "Where you have the actor's voice, the characterization is too concrete. I hate the idea of a real Christ talking in any motion picture. The industry has not yet reached a height where it should take such a step...
...River is not only a fulfillment for Director Hawks, it is a high promise for Actor Montgomery Clift, who plays the thorny young man with a fresh blend of toughness and charm. This is Cliffs first picture, though his second, The Search (TIME, March 29), was released ahead of it. No one "discovered" Monty Clift jerking sodas or selling shoes. Twenty-eight years old this month, he has spent half his life in the theater ( The Skin of Our Teeth, The Searching Wind, There Shall Be No Night). He is that rare bird with both screen personality and acting talent...