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Thanks to the wowsers, Sunday in an Australian town, for soldiers who need recreation, is an exercise in breathing the dank air of a tomb. There are no movie shows, because places where people pay an admission fee are classed as "disorderly houses." There are no dances, few open restaurants...
The play itself would be classed somewhat below standards of American comedy, for it has spots where the writing drags, but in production under the fine skill of the director, these parts vanish in laughter. The freshness and frivolity of the performance places it on the "must" list for all...
Reischauer also stated that, Boston papers to the contrary, the Japanese are no more likely to become panicky under fire than the Londoners or the people of Berlin. He admitted that the inherent tendency of the Japanese to suppress their emotions might result in a violent outburst of jitters, but...
Other laurels must go to the able dramatic directing of S. Leonard Kent, the conducting and music directing of Malcolm Holmes, and to the stage designer John Holabird, whose brilliant sets perform miracles in creating an atmosphere of gaiety. The opera itself, ideally suited to the production it gets here...
In spite of their undoubtedly good intentions, the film distributors who have ostracized conscientious objector Lew Ayre's may be classed with the school principals who expelled juvenile Jehovah's Witnesses for their religious views. It would be different if there were some doubt as to Ayres's sincerity. If...