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...Andersen (Danny Kaye) from the village of Odense, where he lures the children from school with his beguiling stories, to Copenhagen, where he falls in love with a beautiful ballerina (Jeanmaire). In time, Andersen comes to realize that the ballerina is really in love with her ballet-master husband (Farley Granger). So he returns to Odense to continue telling his tales to tykes, but not before he has written a story for a ballet, The Little Mermaid, and Jeanmaire has danced it with crashing success...
...MARY T. FARLEY Cresson...
...interrupted in mid-speech by a student who said politely: "I want to say to Mr. Byoir that we have a lot of questions to ask, and to stop the filibustering." Often the questions are as explosive as they are unexpected. A young New Yorker asked Democrat James Farley how much he contributed to the Democratic National Committee. Startled, Farley asked: "Me?" "Yes, sir." Farley blinked and replied: "Too much for my own good." Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt's well-known poise was ruffled by persistent questions as to why she had contributed to such Communist fronts as the Youth...
...stories: The Gift of the Magi (0. Henry's most popular story) about a poor bookkeeper (Farley Granger) who sells his gold watch to buy a set of jeweled combs for his wife (Jeanne Grain) for Christmas, while she sells her beautiful hair to buy him a platinum watch fob; The Last Leaf, in which an unsuccessful artist (Gregory Ratoff) paints his masterpiece to keep a dying girl (Anne Baxter) alive; The Clarion Call, about a cop with a conscience (Dale Robertson) who has to arrest an old chum (Richard Widmark...
...convention hall itself, camera crews and spotters had sharpened their eyes and quickened their reflexes. While the polls and roll calls dragged on, televiewers could see the next moves taking place in countless floor huddles and maneuvers, e.g., the gleaming bald heads of New York's Jim Farley and Chicago's Jack Arvey preparing the Illinois break for the seating of Virginia. Other memorable scenes...