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...About Eve. An expert, high comedy examination of Anne Baxter's climb, over the bodies of Bette Davis, George Sanders and others, from obscurity to Broadway stardom (TIME...
...movie shows the swift rise of young Broadway Actress Eve Harrington (Anne Baxter) from a stagestruck unknown to an adulated star. She is seen first at her most triumphant moment, as the theater's elite prepare to honor her with their highest prize for acting. Then, in flashbacks introduced with narration by three different characters, the story of Eve's success proves her less a Cinderella than a Lady Macbeth...
...Kanin's Leo Mack (nicely played by Scott McKay) kicks up a fair amount of routine commotion, but he is miles behind any of a dozen Ring Lardner heels. In fact the whole setup, only substituting sex for ice hockey, recalls Dan Baxter and the brothers Rover. Sex-with almost willful bad taste-is worked for any laugh it can raise, at any level...
...BAXTER S. SCRUGGS Los Angeles, Calif...
...Reader Scruggs's letter: "TIME continues to make statements which disturb me greatly. I speak in reference to your repeated comments about military strategy for World War III. . . . TIME should not entertain its readers with such potential propaganda" [July 3, 1944]-(Pfc.) Baxter S. Scruggs