Word: film
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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First of all, the ever-truthful films dwelt lovingly on the play of sophomore end Dike Hyde. Twice Nelson stopped the film to point out Hyde as the latter disposed of up to three Yales at a clip. His offensive work was almost flawless...
...Philharmonia Orchestra, Muir Mathieson conducting; Victor, 6 sides). In addition to Laurence Olivier's fine soliloquizing, music lovers can hear on this album how good movie music can be. English Composer William Walton did a lot in Olivier's Henry V to lift the standards of film scores; in Hamlet he raises a craft to an art. The score never intrudes, but accompanies the spoken word like an orchestra accompanying the piano or violin in a concerto. Recording: good...
...Agatha finds, has changed; he is principally concerned with pleasing trustees and avoiding trouble. She has brought trouble along with her, in the shape of an anti-war propaganda film that the trustees refuse to have shown. Egged on by a cocky LIFE photographer (Sam Wanamaker) who is also in love with her, Agatha bludgeons-in fact, blackmails-her fiance into letting the film be shown. He wins out over the trustees, but for all that, loses the lady...
...recording both pictures and sound on a single 16-mm. film instead of recording them separately, as before, ABC and RCA expect to cut recording costs from $225 to $60 for a half-hour show...
Hamlet. Sir Laurence Olivier's masterful film version of the Shakespeare classic (TIME, June...