Word: firebrands
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...FIREBRAND. The bedroom trials and errors of Benvenuto Cellini and certain ancient Florentines...
...FIREBRAND-Middle Ages, tights and swords-all jumbled jauntily together in modern farce form, with amiable results. Benvenuto Cellini (Joseph Schildkaut) is the central figure...
...FIREBRAND-The strange old sinners of the Middle Ages chase one another through the complications of a modern bedroom farce...
...safe to predict that they will never be formulated. At least, they should never be. The mobile and plastic character of youth defy all weighing and balancing with an eye to future usefulness. How often have contemporary judgments of youth shown the futility of the attempt! Many a young firebrand, after showing great promise, has drifted out of sight and has never been heard of more; many an obscure thinker and plodder has surprised an indifferent world with bursts of unsuspected power...
...FIREBRAND-Wherein Benvenuto Cellini, his time and his talk are irreverently held up for ridicule in a bedroom farce of the Middle Ages...