Word: federspiel
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Stranger Knocks is acted intensely by Birgitte Federspiel and Preben Lerdorff Rye. The complete isolation of the two characters magnifies the tension of the developing revelation of their relationship. The film is flawed only by a few trite lines and some occasionally self-conscious camera work...
...offensive. The woman is in state of sexual ectasy when she discovers the tell-tale scar on her lover's arm. There could not be a more dramatic, or terrible, moment for her to make this discovery. Moreover, the eroticism is tempered by the physical appearance of Actress Federspiel; she has appealing, lambent eyes, and she has a plain face and physical proportions that are not apt to excite. She arouses sympathy, not sensuality. If any cinema sex is meaningful, this is surely...
...that day the lovers (Birgitte Federspiel and Preben Lerdorff Rye) dart about the house and through the fields like a pair of amorous butterflies. But the next day, when she takes off for town to buy some groceries, he stops her by main force. And a little while later, when the postman rings, he hides in the bedroom till the fellow goes away. "To avoid gossip," he explains a little too anxiously, and she accepts his explanation. But about the same time she discovers that her loaded gun is missing, and that night she sees on his arm a peculiar...
That leaves some line slots, and here at last Harvard comes in. Not at the ends, where Bob Federspiel of Columbia and Dick Laine of Brown make the first pair, with Hutcherson and Jon Greenwalt of Penn the second team. But the Crimson's Bob Pillsbury is a first-string tackle, with Eric Nelson on the second team, and Terry Lenzner and Bill Swinford are the second-string guards...