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Although the early Alexander Kordan spectacle is as littered with scenery and overstuffed with a plot as most of the later Hollywood efforts to exploit India, its youthful sentimentality is somehow still far from sticky. Perhaps the picture succeeds because the actors are genuine Englishmen who look as if they belong in the country. All of them, that is, except the native villains. They are played mostly by Americans...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: The Drum | 4/13/1955 | See Source »

...Eden has seldom strayed beyond the polished confines of Westminster and Whitehall, and his public sense does not derive from an easy personal acquaintance with the common man. Far more, it is an inbred instinct, the product of Eden's membership in that unique class of Englishmen who are bred to rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sir Anthony Eden: The Man Who Waited | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...Heart of the Matter. Graham Greene's novel, a passionate chorale on the themes of sin and salvation, is re-arranged into something more like Mad Dogs and Englishmen; Trevor Howard and Maria Schell are superb as the lovers (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 11, 1955 | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...Heart of the Matter. Graham Greene's novel, a passionate chorale on the themes of sin and salvation, is rearranged into something more like Mad Dogs and Englishmen; Trevor Howard and Maria Schell are superb as the lovers (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 28, 1955 | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

...Heart of the Matter. Graham Greene's novel, a passionate chorale on the themes of sin and salvation, is rearranged into something more like Mad Dogs and Englishmen; Trevor Howard and Maria Schell are superb as the lovers (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

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