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To be convincing, a movie about a police state must maintain an atmosphere of futility and terror. "State Secret" almost succeeds, but eventually dies out in a weak ending. The acting, photography, and producing cannot carry the plot all the way, though they are excellent in themselves.

Author: By S. Pionage, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 12/14/1950 | See Source »

Pride's Crossing (by Victor Wolfson; produced by T. Edward Hambleton) penetrates a stately New England mansion to the tempestuous life within. There, out of a diseased respect for respectability, an aristocratic matron (Mildred Dunnock) has lived with her husband and his spitfire stable-girl mistress (Tamara Geva). There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays In Manhattan, Dec. 4, 1950 | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Edwina Black (by William Dinner & William Morum; produced by Donald Flamm) dies, just before the play opens, of arsenic poisoning. Surviving are an unfaithful husband (Robert Harris), a companion-secretary (Signe Hasso) he has been unfaithful with, and a devoted servant. A Scotland Yard man arrives, scrutinizes, interrogates, looks for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays In Manhattan, Dec. 4, 1950 | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Linda's mother returned, heard the maid's story and anxiously opened the letter. Clumsily lettered, it read: "Your child has-been kidnaped . . . The amount is $20,000. cash or negotiable bonds. Put same in envelope on top of your Sol y Lomas gate tonight if you can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: A Visit from the Doctor | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

Aside from these buildings and a new biology building under construction, the physical plan consists of Fitton Field, with a small football stadium seating 20,000, and a large, gray quonset hut-like structure high on the hill which houses the Holy Cross Athletic Association and six constantly-crammed basketball...

Author: By Robert A. Scheuermann, | Title: Holy Cross Seeks to Graduate 'Whole Man' by 4 Years of Rigid Moral, Scholastic Discipline | 11/4/1950 | See Source »

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