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...first few minutes you feel a little uneasy. It's all so familiar. Admiral being given an award for service. Sits down to tell his story. Bystanders kind of talk in unison, mumble questioningly on cue. Corny serious--you can see the script in big letters in your mind. "My family has been in nautical circles ever since we can remember," says Alec Guinness thoughtfully. And the scene dissolves into an Alec Guinness caveman paddling his primitive canoe-thing around in little circles...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: Barnacle Bill | 1/9/1963 | See Source »

...film, by Melvyn Douglas); poor Ninotchka, it appears, has been kept on to provide an excuse for calling Silk Stockings an "adaptation." And her ton is just a hell of a lot different from everybody else's ton--she is a pale blossom in a jungle of burly-cue...

Author: By Michael W. Schwartz, | Title: Silk Stockings | 12/8/1962 | See Source »

...record also include a wonderfully wispy, whispery impersonation of Jackie herself, played by Naomi Brossart. Most of it is not wit but gags, and the gags are not all top-drawer, though they are greeted as such by one of those irritating studio audiences ready to laugh loudly on cue. It's the Kennedy sound that saves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The First Family | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

...this play, with which Edward Albee, 34, has jolted the Broadway season to life, is not fundamentally about the war of the sexes. Its theme is sterility-actually in marriage, symbolically in modern U.S. life. The cue is scarcely necessary, but the action is set in the college town of New Carthage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Blood Sport | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

...cue, Marcello Mastroianni strode through the bustle splendidly faking directorial omniscience. And when Fellini wasn't looking, he sneaked off-perhaps as once happened on another film-to a nearby phone booth to go to sleep in it standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies Abroad: Everymantis | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

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