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Whether Lodge admits it or not, he is a serious candidate for the Republican nomination; if he were not, he would call off his son George and end the feverish non-campaigning of volunteers. As chief coordinator of United States diplomatic, military, economic, and intelligence activities in South Vietnam, Lodge the ambassador can easily come into conflict with Lodge the blushing non-candidate. A difficult decision like the advisability of sending guerillas into North Vietnam is made more confusing for Lodge by his candidacy. In weighing short term success versus long range goals, his deliberations cannot help being influenced...
Elia Kazan put a capsule review of his screenplay in a terse scrap of dialogue. Stavros Topouzoglou, trying to explain his feverish yearning for America, tells his fiancee, "You have to be what I am to understand." To understand the movie intimately you must be Elia Kazan or one of his relatives. America, America is a gigantic home movie, constructed from family stories about migration to the Promised Land. Kazan himself was born in Turkey, and he fervently wants his film to remind us "that we are all immigrants and that we all came here looking for something." The pity...
Goldwaterites Feverish...
...think that the somewhat feverish Bogey revival now being enjoyed by the Harvard-Radcliffe sect should be placed in its more proper perspective. Bogey has been a byword at Bryn Mawr for years. Bogart Week on the Late Show has always drawn capacity crowds in the TV rooms here, and yet our appreciation is not confined to faddist imitations...
...Italian neighborhood springs to life in one vivid scene set against the background of a concrete piazza, where the men play bocce while the women pull food out of brown paper bags. Some of the film's funniest moments involve Tom Bosley as Angie's feverish, fumbling suitor. One look from her and he becomes accident-prone, breaking dishes, bumping into furniture, incurring minor fractures, yet somehow suggesting that most of the real hurt lies deep inside...