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...wonders for the film. In future, this is the direction that wide films should take. Carved decorations in the awkward borders, for one thing, would relieve actors of projecting emotion. Henceforth, when a pretty young friend of some producer wants to register anger, instead of furrowing her generally marble brow, she need only point, with languid grandeur, toward the appropriate mask. Her charm need not be destroyed by the necessity of acting. This could mean great things for the future of television...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Broad View | 12/11/1954 | See Source »

...Sophie, Diderot's great love. "Ah," he rhapsodized, "what a woman! How tender she is, how sweet, honest, delicate, sensible!" But she was hardly a beauty. At 38, she was well past the first blush of youth. Nevertheless he wrote her lovingly: "My dear, I kiss your brow, your eyes, and your dried-up little face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reason's Playboy | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

...measure of the West's growing self-confidence that the note scarcely furrowed a diplomatic brow. The man most vulnerable fielded it deftly. Said West Germany's Chancellor Adenauer: "This conference would not have been proposed if the Paris agreements had not been signed last month. I would welcome such a conference in due time, especially if it would really lead to a collective security system for Europe, because this would mean the reunification of Germany. But such a conference would have to be well prepared. It dare not fail. I therefore do not believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: The Upheld Conference | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

Army, also stocked with strong sophomore depth, may also give Cornell trouble. Navy is an unknown quantity, but information from Annapolis leads competing include Doug Brow of Dartmouth and Marty Duckworth of Yale...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Cornell Harriers Favored To Win Heptagonal Crown | 11/5/1954 | See Source »

...Laura it is a developing Webb that holds one's interest. Watching him learn to set his sneering lip just so, arch a well-trimmed eye-brow at a studied angle, and tinge his voice with the exact tone of what passes for atrophying scorn, provides an interesting two hours. In the context of a middling good detective story, the early Webb is irrestible...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Laura | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

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