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Critics seem to agree that Pal Joey represents one of the high points of the American musical theatre. The production which opened at the Carousel Theatre in Framingham on Monday evening calls to mind some of the reasons for the belated but immense success of this last of the Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart joint efforts...
Framingham, Mass., Carousel Theater: Van Johnson as The Music...
Dallas, Texas, State Fair Music Hall: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel, with John Raitt in the role he created...
Director Donskoi's cartoon-capitalists are often fun to look at, if impossible to take seriously, and even moviegoers who cannot believe in Marxist fairy tales will feel the chthonian power of Donskoi's images. In one, a ballroom filled with swilling businessmen whirls like a carousel as the camera slowly descends to discover that this frivolous world of profit and pleasure is being turned by a great mill wheel, and the wheel itself by the sweat and strength of poor men chained like beasts to an eternal round of labor without value, suffering without sense...
...serving a 15-year sentence for income tax evasion, became the first man in memory to leave Alcatraz on bail ($100,000). After seeking to wash away the taint of his 82-day imprisonment with five successive hot baths, the longtime West Coast gambling czar flew home to his Carousel ice cream parlor in suburban Los Angeles and, as a pair of conspicuously inconspicuous plainclothesmen crunched cones at the counter, proceeded to stake out the future. Top items on the agenda: a call on his aging mother, a thank-you note to Justice Douglas, and a reunion with his showgirl...