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Word: characterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Beautiful is the single word which most nearly describes all aspects of the picture. Beauty pervades the exterior and interior scenes. Beauty of sound is in the speech. Beauty in a peculiar sense characterizes the simple story. La Belle is beauty herself. Of course, is appearance and character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beauty and the Beast | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

Against this beauty a sinister but obviously not thoroughly bad force wages its fight. The darkness of the nights, the denseness of the forest, and the character of the Beast are evil, but an evil through which good is always trying to burst.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beauty and the Beast | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

With the exception of Fodor's work, the Spring issue is unimpressive. None of the Advocate's regular contributors appear, and the complete absence of poetry, the magazine's chief strength last year, is unfortunate. Instead of verse there is an article on the Harvard Theater Workshop by a mysterious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outstanding Story Redeems Spring Advocate | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

With our backing and support it can do more than save China from Communism. If can set in motion a force that will sweep Asia...When we stand behind the liberal and progressive forces in other countries. We become in the eyes of the peoples of the world, identified with...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Justice Douglas Tosses a Credo into the Ring | 4/7/1948 | See Source »

Exceptional acting in the main roles overcomes the picture's constant danger of falling into absurdity. Katina Paxinou plays Ezra Mannon's voluptuous, murderous wife with such a convincing mixture of malice and weakness that one forgets completely that the character is itself unrealistic and even ludicrous. Her murder of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Mourning Becomes Electra' at the Astor | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

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