Word: craning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Huston purported to make a film which showed the irony of wartime courage, "courage" being as irrationally motivated as "cowardice." And he remained faithful to Crane, not adding extraneous dialogue or dramatic effect, filming much of the material from a subjective viewpoint...
...book] was ACCEPTED by critics and public alike as a classic story of war.... Stephen Crane wrote this book when he was a boy of twenty-two. Its publication made...
Vermont capitalized on a Crimson mistake at 13:50 of the first period to tie the match. Right wing George Minarsky intercepted a sloppy clearing pass at the Harvard blue line and fed center Tom Crane on a breakaway. Crane slid the puck under Durno from point blank range...
Time was when Frankenheimer's movies (The Manchurian Candidate, Seconds) were charged with an almost tangible visual energy, but recently his style has become so severely formal as to be almost academic. He is still capable of tour de force camera work (like a stunning crane shot that travels slowly across a deserted house, making every brick and notch of wood come alive for the eye) but then no one has ever quarreled with his technical vituosity. It is his story sense that has come increasingly into question...
Often the sons have no choice but to follow their fathers into the hated plant. William West, a crane operator in a coil plant at Braddock, Pa., for example, brings home $100 a week, and he sees no way that he can finance a college education for his eight-year-old son. West asks: "What kind of a future does my kid have when you can't even get a job with a high school education?" In some blue collar neighborhoods, the high school dropout rate reaches 30%?the continuation of a cycle that locks the sons into...