Word: caste
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Building materials, cast-iron pipe, lumber, bricks, laths, radiators, etc. were far below the minimum requirements for the nation's housing program...
Metro, too, is prepared to shoot the works on its more ominously titled The Beginning or the End. Cast for the leads: Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy. Producer: heavy, slow-talking Sam Marx,* who, in Hollywood's inscrutable ways, qualified for his present assignment by patiently directing a collie dog through Lassie Come Home and Son of Lassie...
...recently shown to members of the Vatican State Secretariat, who said they appreciated its spiritual content. It was begun shortly after the Nazis scurried out of Rome, photographed with a minimum of studio equipment on five-year-old film bought at fancy prices in the black market. The cast was half amateur, half professional. Despite these difficulties, Open City is a graphic, bitter, harrowing document and a denial of 21 years of Mussolini...
...cast's fault that the picture fails to come through. Nor is it Ford's either, for the most part. It is primarily the Hollywood tradition of giving the customer the largest amount of fireworks in the longest possible picture (two hours and fifteen minutes, to be exact) that has conspired to ruin an otherwise excellent war epic...
Vacation from Marriage (MGM) is a warm, gentle, wise little Britain-in-wartime comedy, excellently acted by a British cast, excellently directed by Sir Alexander Korda...