Word: andr
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Enfants affords U.S. moviegoers a good, long look at several of France's outstanding actors: Jean-Louis Barrault (a graceful, desperate-faced pantomimist currently playing on the Paris stage in André Gide's translation of Hamlet), bouncy Pierre Brasseur and Arletty, a sort of healthy, worldly Mona Lisa who exudes a mature type of sex appeal that Hollywood has always ignored...
...foresaw, the Communists might give their big rivals a close race for Assembly leadership. The Socialists, even though they may not lose heavily in this week's election, are a dying party-suffering from too much highminded good will and not enough dynamism. "Their tragedy," said TIME Correspondent André Laguerre, "is that everyone in France-or almost-is a socialist with a small s. But on election day everyone votes leftwing Socialist (Communist) or rightwing Socialist...
Traditionally, Hamlet has never fared very happily in France. Though many a good French writer has tried to translate that least Gallic of poems, the first to make a first-rate job of it was Hamlet-like André Gide. Last week Gide's translation was superbly presented on the stage. Long before all the brilliance of Paris rose to cheer the play's swift, incisive three and a half hours, it was clear that tradition was dead & buried. From now on Hamlet was going to be happy in Paris...
Nevertheless, TIME Correspondent André Laguerre cabled...
General de Gaulle's enemies struck at him through Colonel André Dewavrin...