Word: actor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...actor Tony Perkins (Look Homeward, Angel) is doubtless quoted correctly in stating, "I've never studied acting" [Dec. 9], if he meant the formal study of the art. However, your readers will probably be interested to know that in his three years as an English major at Rollins College, he appeared in many plays under the very able direction of Professor Howard Bailey...
Twelve Angry Men. The necessary right and the possible wrong of trial by jury, skillfully argued by Scriptwriter Reginald Rose and Actor Henry Fonda (TIME. April...
Paths of Glory. A simple, almost naive cry of horror at the waste and immorality of war, uttered with passion and eloquence by Director Stanley Kubrick and Actor Kirk Douglas (TIME...
...Actor Quinn emotes piteously with his left eye (his right one is matted shut by makeup that realistically puffs, thickens and distorts his entire head to a sub-Neanderthal bestiality), and it seems a shocking breach of manners when Esmeralda, Quasimodo's barefooted gypsy love (amiably played by Gina Lollobrigida), recoils at sight of him. Actor Quinn has done too thorough a job of making his monster human...
...Actor Coates did not show the ingenuity of the Cherry Sisters, famed in the early 1900s as "America's Worst Act." A net was spread for them in front of the stage to catch vegetables and eggs tossed by the audience...