Word: caste
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tomfoolery can make it. Three-fourths of the fun is lost if its monkeyshines are not performed as gravely as minuets. Actor-Director Gielgud's production, unlike most, is well aware of this. Until near the end of the play (when everyone indulges in a little burlesque), the cast plays with very straight faces and very grand airs; and the effect is delightful...
Duel in the Sun (David O. Selznick; Vanguard) is a knowing blend of oats and aphrodisiac. It is the costliest, the most lushly Technicolored, the most lavishly cast, the loudest ballyhooed, and the sexiest horse opera ever made...
Boomerang! Dana Andrews and a good cast act out a real-life murder story against the real background of a real town (TIME, March...
...loses much of the plot in the resulting confusion of dash-backs and scene changes. June Allyson, daughter of a piano virtuoso gone wrong, seems inspired to follow the fingers of her unlucky father to her doom. But before she strikes too many wrong notes, the rest of the cast comes bustling to her rescue, uncovers her hidden love and chalks up another point for the old Arabian saying...
Although unaccustomed to the surrounding soft red drapes and elaborate ionic columns, Donna Holabird and other cast members brushed up on Shavian subtleties until early morning, in preparation for the production's opening on Wednesday night...