Word: davision
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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FRED DAVIS
The Inside Story traces an investigation of a supposed big time gambling machine by a Senate Investigating Committee. It contains all of the usual elements, a crusading senator (treated here as a switch with Bette Davis in the lead), a wise-cracking chief counsel (Zachary Scott), and a reporter-packed...
Miss Davis, returning to the movies after a well deserved rest, is excellent as the woman who is not quite a politician. Scott is menacing. HERDERT S. MEYERS
Toward the end of his case, Counselor Davis paused, set his gaze on the high, coffered ceiling, and softly quoted the words that Jefferson wrote in the Kentucky Resolutions, which in a sentence sums up the theory that public officials are servants of the law: "In questions of power, let...
Power & Circumstance. Davis walked back to his seat and mopped his lips with a white linen handkerchief as Phil Perlman lumbered up to the lectern. Perlman plunged directly into his principal defense: the President seized Big Steel because the safety of the U.S. demanded that the plants be kept open...