Word: filming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...whole of the film transcends its parts. Crusade in Europe's true importance is that it offers to a broad part of the nation a broad, vivid view...
Crusade in Europe (Thurs. 9 p.m., ABC-TV). First chapter of MARCH OF TIME film based on General Dwight D. Eisenhower's book...
...result may be debated for months to come as art, as history, as journalism and as entertainment. But MOT has turned out what is unquestionably the best film thus far made for television...
...faults, the film has novelty, emotional wallop and the excitement that comes from wrestling with a real problem, rather than fencing with a cooked-up plot. The acting, even against some unconvincing jungle sets, is persuasively lifelike; and even when it fumbles the statement of its message, the film retains a sort of rough-&-ready strength...
...picture has a few minor virtues, most of them negative. It is less noisy and violent than most semi-documentaries of its kind and its heroics are less improbable. A cagey use of understatement throughout gives the film an air of reality that is not backed up by its plot...