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Word: actor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Carmen Capalbo's staging, like the acting, is wholly in the service of the play. Irish Actor Cyril Cusack is richly humorous and yet realistic as Josie's sly, disreputable father. At his best, Franchot Tone is a memorably quiet Jim. Wendy Hiller, not seen on Broadway since The Heiress, again gives a beautiful performance, again raises, through no fault of her own, a small demur. Glowingly vital and magnetic, Actress Hiller could never really quite seem a colorless, mousy heiress, nor seems now an oversized half-freak. Her acting brings some of its most resonant moments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, may 13, 1957 | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

Married. Shelley Winters, 34, tough blonde actress of stage (A Hatful of Rain) and screen (A Place in the Sun); and Anthony Franciosa, 28, tantrum-tossing Broadway actor (A Hatful of Rain); she for the third time, he for the second; in Carson City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 13, 1957 | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...Strange One. Calder Willingham's novel (End As a Man) about a Southern military academy makes a slick, sadistic thriller-a slashing good cinema debut for Actor Ben Gazzara (TIME. April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

Fear Strikes Out. Psychiatry has a red-hot inning in this film biography of Red Sox Outfielder Jim Piersall, and 25-year-old Actor Anthony Perkins scores in the title role (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...Spirit of St. Louis. New York to Paris with Charles A. Lindbergh: Director Billy Wilder and Actor James Stewart make a good film about a great adventure (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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