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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Miss Howard and Mr. Hooks are somewhat weak in technique, they are strong in feeling. Their long love scene together is not particularly moving (which seems to be O'Neill's fault), but it is convincingly played...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: A Moon for the Misbegotten | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...fault is to be found, it lies in the rather contrived climax. But even this mars Mon Petit only superficially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mon Petit | 11/6/1959 | See Source »

Munro contends that Bagnoli is in no condition to take his customary pounding, and prefers to save him for the Yale contest. Besides, Bob Furbush, the second-string netminder, is a fine goalie in his own right. Forbush's only fault is that he does not "quarterback" the defense as Bagnoli does...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/5/1959 | See Source »

...principal fault of the report, though, lay in its excessive stress on the danger of federal aid to education. In emphasizing that attaching "ideological strings" was a tendency of governmental aid, and recommending that that all federal aid should be held suspect, the report exceeded its mandate to report on the NDEA an delivered a thinly veiled attack on the concept of federal aid to education. The Council was right to order the new committee to "tone it down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wise Temperance | 10/28/1959 | See Source »

Thus, the pathos is neither expected nor effective, and is, in fact, somewhat grotesque. This is not the fault of Heinz Ruhmann, who plays the exconvict, Voight--interpreting all of his many moods, from puckish drollery to soggy weltschmerz, with maximum effect. The fault rather lies in the nature of the film...

Author: By Peter E. Quint, | Title: The Captain From Koepenick | 10/27/1959 | See Source »

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