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Nearly all the new shows are an hour long. So to outdo everybody, NBC has produced TV's first go-minute western, outdoing themselves as well. Called The Virginian and starring James Drury and Lee J. Cobb this fantastically hyperthyroid oat is only tenuously based on Owen null novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The New Season | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

To prepare for the role, Courtenay studied photographs of Czechoslovakian Runner Emil Zatopec, showing a face contorted by the strain of the marathon. Behind a camera truck, Courtenay ran for mile after mile, imitating Zatopec. But the real skill of his performance is more apparent when he is testing the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies Abroad: Blue-Eyed Boy | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

The car stopped and two detectives ran toward it with revolvers drawn-scared but very brave. A man, even more scared, leaned out the car window and shouted, "Don't shoot! Don't shoot! We're making a TV show." Unlike the startled victims in the usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: On the Streets | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

President Kennedy looked across the flat land toward the Missouri River, its waters imprisoned behind the world's largest rolled earth dam (Oahe: 242 ft. high, 9,300 ft. long). Behind the river rose the brown buttes of South Dakota's cattle country. The President opened his speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Happy to Be There | 8/24/1962 | See Source »

Strangers in the City is a brilliantly abrasive film that takes moviegoers where many Manhattanites themselves fear to go, into the rat-infested tenement hovels of the bruisingly poor, the lower depths of the richest city on earth. The film piles melodrama too heavily on its plot, but the harsh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Manhattan's Lower Depths | 7/27/1962 | See Source »

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