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SEVERAL OTHER interesting performances make this Winterset at least bearable. If you tune in on the actors and let the play slip away, you can watch some good talent hard at work. Robert Owezarek, who movingly played Anton in Failing last fall, largely recreated that role here, this time with...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: A Period Piece | 7/21/1978 | See Source »

Her co-worker on the workshop and also a relative newcomer to the footlights, John Simon '46 plays the rich character role of the old Jewish father, Esdras, Ed Franklin '47, Andy McCulloch '45, and Robert Lubchansky '47, all HDC veterans, are the supporting cast.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Picks 'Winterset' Lead From Workshop | 5/2/1946 | See Source »

A drama built around the after effects of a miscarriage of justice in a situation paralleling the Sacco-Vanzetti case, Winterset starts with a quick outline of a 1920 payroll robbery. Three gangsters - Trock Estrella (Eduardo Ciannelli), Shadow (Stanley Ridges), and Garth Esdras (Paul Guilfoyle) - steal a car that belongs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 14, 1936 | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

Circumstances complicate his mission. One is that when he meets Margo in the square outside her house, they fall in love with each other. The others are that both Judge Gaunt (Edward Ellis), who sentenced Romagna, and Trock Estrella, just out of prison and dying of consumption, have also seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 14, 1936 | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

In the difficult role of Mio Burgess Meredith plays with great skill and strength; Margo portrays Miriamne with gentle and compelling simplicity. Myron McCormick makes Trock a vivid incarnation of humanity reduced to the ruthless. Lee Baker as the broken judge and Austole Winogradoff as the some what Old Testament...

Author: By S. M. R., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/5/1936 | See Source »

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