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Word: davision (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Fifth Ave. at 59th Street. The Carnaval Room features dinner and supper dance music by sundry gypsies and Lester Lanin. Drop down a couple of blocks to 152 E. 55th Street, if you prefer, and be amused by a half-dozen entertainers while you cup at the Blue Angel. Le...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glittering Gotham Beckons to Pleasure Seekers | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

This film is somewhat ambiguous; for you cannot be sure whether it is comical or serious in its intent. It is certainly amusing when saucer-eyed Miss Davis rants, raves, and rollicks about her lavish apartment, tossing her long head of hair from left to right. Yet there seems to...

Author: By Roy M. Goodman, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/7/1950 | See Source »

"All about Eve" is a wittily contrived film about theatrical people's values. Its characters are a temperamental veteran stage actress (Bette Davis), an unscrupulous young girl named Eve who wants to be a stage star (Anne Baxter), and a handful of other arty folk including a director, a producer...

Author: By Roy M. Goodman, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/7/1950 | See Source »

The girl who calls herself Eve Harrington appears at first to be sweet and sincere. Bette Davis is so anxious to help her succeed that she takes her on as a secretary and helper. Miss Davis's sympathy is soon transmuted to scorn and dread. The eventual efforts of the...

Author: By Roy M. Goodman, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/7/1950 | See Source »

All About Eve. An expert, high-comedy examination of Anne Baxter's climb, over the bodies of Bette Davis, George Sanders and others, from obscurity to Broadway stardom (TIME, Oct. 16).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Nov. 6, 1950 | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

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