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...characters say some pertinent things. But there is no real sense of moral passion, nor effect of intellectual light. There is rather an unconscionable amount of talk that sounds much more like writing, and of love-making that seems written by rote. Despite a lively and accomplished performance by Cedric Hardwicke as the Prime Minister and about 15 minutes of good, vulgar, second-act suspense, The Burning Glass is a high-toned bore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Mar. 15, 1954 | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...straight from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera, where she had sung the young shepherd role that evening in Tannhäuser. Baritone John . Raitt confidently managed the always difficult job of making a masculine hero of Prince Charming, and top honors in the superb cast went to Sir Cedric Hardwicke as the wonder-working Golux who came by his magical power because he was the "son of a witch." There was also dimly at hand a satisfying monster called the Todal who is made of lip, looks like a blob of glup, sounds like rabbits screaming, and smells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: New Perennial | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

Motorola TV Hour (Tues. 9:30 p.m., ABC). James Thurber's The Thirteen Clocks, with Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Basil Rathbone, Roberta Peters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Dec. 28, 1953 | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...Frollo, the warped High Justice, Sir Cedric Hard wicke is the menacing, sadistic, downright despicable villain he should be. But Edmond O'Brien in the role of the young poet Gringoire is a little too enthusiastic and shallow when he shouts about the destruction of a printing press, "Its home you may destroy, but not its spirit...

Author: By E. H. Harvey, | Title: The Hunchback of Notre Dame | 12/16/1953 | See Source »

Medallion Theater (Sat. 10 p.m., CBS). Sir Cedric Hardwicke in The Big Bow Mystery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Sep. 28, 1953 | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

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