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...tell--I really can't," She was engulfed by a wave of striped ties and clinking highballs, and I went back to the lady press agent for more inside dope...

Author: By David Royce, | Title: Baby Doll | 2/20/1957 | See Source »

...White neither smoked nor drank, but now the patient asked Dr. Thigpen for a cigarette. As she puffed, she prattled in her new, brittle voice: "She's been having a real tough time. She's such a damn dope though . . . What she puts up with from that sorry Ralph White-and all her mooning over the little brat! To hell with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: All About Eve | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...films will not conflict with moral principles of one sort or another. Crime doesn't pay, true love always wins out, infidelity and adultery must be punished, national honor, the fair name of American womanhood, and the Church must not be besmirched or ridiculed, such unsavory things as dope addiction or sexual abberation should not be mentioned, and everything is for the best in this best of all possible worlds...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Movies and Morals | 2/12/1957 | See Source »

...turned a lad suspected of homosexuality into an introvert who didn't like sports. But the theme of The Man With the Golden Arm could not be twisted enough to fit inside the limits of the Old Code. As one wit put it, "You just can't make a dope addict into an off-beat character." The film was released without the Production Board seal of approval, and was financially successful, as were I Am a Camera and The Moon is Blue, also released without the seal...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Movies and Morals | 2/12/1957 | See Source »

...year-old assistant conductor of the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, he triumphantly substituted for ailing Bruno Walter ? without rehearsal. "Like a shoe string catch in center field," explained the New York Daily News. "Make it and you're a hero. Muff it and you're a dope . . . Bernstein made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wunderkind | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

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