Word: danae
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...film's contrived script hits its characters with virtually everything that the Korean War can inflict on the home front. In the thick of these blows is Dana Andrews, a World War II veteran and reserve officer, prospering as a contractor. He sees a young employee go off to the army and death in battle. He watches while the draft board takes his brother (Farley Granger) in the midst of a juvenile romance with the daughter (Peggy Dow) of the draft-board chairman...
...collection of performances, it is a good bit above the average. Granite-faced Dana Andrews does all right when the part gives him a chance; Dorothy McGuire is quite pleasing when not embroidered with her sickly-sweet smile; Peggy Dow is handicapped by bad writing of her part, but bears up nobly; and Farley Granger gives quite a good performance as a reforming black sheep...
...coming, rich with the telling samples of behavior, the satiric touches, social nuances, domestic details that Marquand is master of. For all three acts, Point of No Return is a generally deft production: pleasant staging, neat Jo Mielziner sets, enjoyable acting by Henry Fonda as Charles, by Leora Dana, John Cromwell, Frank Conroy, Robert Ross. Theater-wise, much of the play couldn't be smoother...
Band headquarters will move from Paine Hall to the basement rooms of the Varsity Club, Dana M. Hastings '53, Band manager, announced last night...
...cost of running the University today has increased nearly 1,000 times since 1810, and ten times since 1915, according to an article by R. Keith Kane '22, and Dana Doten '29, in the current Alumni Bulletin...