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Caesar and Coca are supported by such guest stars as Gertrude Lawrence, Rex Harrison or Jose Ferrer, and by a chorus and well-trained ballet. To "add a sprinkling of cultural items," Liebman pairs off the Metropolitan Opera's Baritone Robert Merrill and Soprano Marguerite Piazza, in neatly scissored scenes from light and grand opera...
Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). The Willow and I, with Jane Wyman and Mel Ferrer...
Heroine Gene Tierney is married to a cracker jack psychiatrist (Richard Conte), who never suspects that she is a kleptomaniac who can't sleep. Fearful of losing his high opinion, she goes for help to an unctuous hypnotist (José Ferrer). One night, while Svengali Ferrer is off setting up an alibi by having his gall bladder out, she wakes out of a trance to find herself a first-class murder suspect...
Whirlpool's one bright spot is Broadway Actor Ferrer (Cyrano de Bergerac), playing his second movie role. As a glib, impossibly clever rogue, he steals every scene. But it is only petty larceny. Miss Tierney's vacuous look (not a new look) makes it hard to tell when she is hypnotized and when...
...overpowering. Suppose he did have to settle for a small part in a western movie at first? Wouldn't they spot Artie Biggs for a surefire Roy Rogers when they saw his lightning draw and heard him sing the way he sang at Manhattan's St. Vincent Ferrer's school? Why should a kid with his talents stew through fourth grade, take Skippy and Lady out for their walks every night and waste away his life in a 66th Street flat-when Hollywood was right there, waiting...