Word: bravo
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Escape from Fort Bravo (M-G-M), riding hard on the hoofbeats of Shane and High Noon, should prove to the movie public that the old mare is what she used to be-and maybe more. Director John Sturges' Bravo is in some ways the best western since 1943's memorable Ox-Bow Incident...
...year-old grandson, Walfredo, to his rented villa on the island of San Giovanni in Lake Maggiore. There, social life was quieter, although natives and sightseers on passing launches soon found that the great conductor was there. If they saw him on the lawns, they sent shouts of "Bravo, Toscanini!" and "Bravo, Arturo!" rolling across the water. The Maestro, snorting with offended modesty, would turn his back and disappear...
...Bravo ! and again, Bravo ! to Margaret A. Burke and Ward S. Yunker on their letters re Secretary Dulles. I am another American who says: Thank God at last for an Administration that dares to stand up and let itself be counted on the side of Almighty God and the American people...
Just as offbeat, but with a U.S. setting, though it might be anywhere, is Oscar Tarcov's first novel, Bravo My Monster (Regnery). Tarcov is no Franz Kafka, his obvious master, but his symbol-laden story of a man imprisoned in his own home by a monster generates high tension...
...Bravo ... I want to bolster the great tide of feeling which is finally boiling up in this country against the . . . complacency that the "visionary theorists" have sneaked upon us. You have made a noble contribution to nipping...