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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Miss Gray can smile a trifle sadly at Two on the Aisle. Its skits are the show's main virtue, and even some of them should work shorter hours. But Sketch Writers Comden & Green (On the Town) have really satiric minds, and at their best are very funny. Elliott Reid is funny, too, in a take-off of the Kefauver committee hearings. The music is all too thin, however; the dances are dullish, the production numbers mostly colorless. But thanks to its stars, a rather negligible revue still manages to be a very pleasant evening in the theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Revue in Manhattan, Jul. 30, 1951 | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

Professor Elliott Coleman of Johns Hopkins provided the commentary...

Author: By Robert Marsh, | Title: Forum on Criticism Ends; Mobilization Is Next Topic | 7/26/1951 | See Source »

Summer session director William Y. Elliott and Professor Sidney Hook of New York University provided the most active discussion of the evening. "The West should understand its faith is based on an idea of human personality which is indemonstrable by scientific means and towards which science is neutral," Elliott maintained...

Author: By Robert Marsh, | Title: Philosophical Sessions Reach No Agreements | 7/19/1951 | See Source »

...usual, Hitchcock threatens constantly to steal the show from his own cast, but this time he must share it with Actor Walker, who makes the psychopathic strangler both sinister and perversely amusing, and two unfamiliar (and hence doubly effective) supporting players: Laura Elliott, as Walker's hateful, empty-headed victim, and Marion Lome, in the role of his mother, a slightly potty matron who dotes on her son and innocently manicures his nails when he wants his hands properly groomed for their homicidal task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 16, 1951 | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

Summer School director Elliott is scheduled to give the opening and closing lecturers, beginning with "America in the Contemporary Crisis," and ending with "The Individual in the World Crisis." He will also take part in the discussion on July 15 concerning philosophy and the problem of democratic values...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Group Assembles Active Europeans | 7/12/1951 | See Source »

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