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...novel's narrator, is an unself-confident 16, torn between the slavish loyalty demanded by his father and the slavish devotion he feels for his older sister, Brace. At the camera distance of one generation, 19-year-old Brace is the sister of Hemingway's Lady Brett Ashley-a victim of the new conformism, revolt for revolt's sake. She says profane and obscene things just to shock people, and makes the relatively naive kisses of Fitzgerald's "flaming youth" seem as remote as the Gatling gun. United against their family and the world. Dick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lost: Another Generation | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...portrayal of a frontier boy in Shane, Richie Andruseu excells at simply being himself. His older brother played by Ricky Brewster is more conscious of the presence of the camera and is accordingly less convincing. The credit for the film's achievement, however, should go to Ray Ashley, Morris Engel, and Ruth Olken who though up the situations and told Richie what...

Author: By Byron R. Wien, | Title: The Little Fugitive | 1/12/1954 | See Source »

...little fugitive gets straight with society at last seems a pretty long story (75 minutes), but one that is always clearly and effectively told. In their first film, Writers-Directors-Producers Ray Ashley, Morris Engel and Ruth Orkin have shown a high type of that negative good taste which knows what to exclude. At only one or two points do they slip into intellectualized sentimentality. For the most part, the camera modestly keeps its eye on Joey, and. except for a few embarrassing attempts to set him off in pathetic or tragic frames, looks at him calmly, with restraint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 2, 1953 | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

Howard Adler, New York City; Guy L. Barron, Detroit, Mich.; David H. Bodiker, Dayton, Ohio; Robert A. Bowman, New York City; Harold B. Downey, Elmhurst, Ill.; George B. Doyle, Worcester, Mass.; John S. Getch, Ashley, Pa.; Lewis W. Goetz, Watsoka, Ill.; Roger A. Golde, Chicago, Ill.; John W. Hurst, Bremerton, Wash.; Warren Kantrowitz, Natick, Mass.; Arthur G. Siler, Orinda, Calif.; Laurence A. Stein, Jersey City, N. J.; John W. Van Doren, Akron, Ohio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 222 Letters Awarded for Winter Sports | 4/29/1953 | See Source »

...Colonel Ashley Denton, Deputy Chief of Staff, Personnel, Directorate of Training, HQUSAF, last night stated that the addition of another year of service to non-ROTC commissions was due largely to the continuation of two-year maximum for "desk" ROTC graduates...

Author: By Erik Amfitheatrof, | Title: Air Force Rules ROTC Free from 3-Year Duty | 3/18/1953 | See Source »

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