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...that has absolutely, yes, absolutely, every gimmick you've ever longed for in a film about G.I.s-plus-Limeys v. them Nazis: U-boat chasing, cliff scaling, partisan risings, grim Yanks, suave Britishers, fanatical Greeks, detestable Germans (one nice German), broads, spies, traitors, explosions -- well, we mean, you name it, this flick has it. It also has Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn plus scores of ex-German general staff members. Evenings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKLY CALENDAR | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

...ultramodern, $75 version of the old "holdout" machine that fits on the arm, slips needed cards down the sleeve into the wearer's hand at the flick of a muscle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Beware the Red-Eye | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

...peacetime history: the installation of attackproof, underground launching sites for the nation's Atlas, Titan and Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missiles. By the time this system is completed in 1963 it will have cost $7 billion, and scores of nuclear-armed missiles will be poised to strike, with the flick of a switch, at the enemy heartland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Underground Fortresses | 8/25/1961 | See Source »

Brigitte plays a girlstrous Left Bank girl named Dominique, who with a flick of her hip steals her prissy sister's boy friend (Sami Frey). At first she torments him, then falls in love. He counters that she never meant anything more than sex to him. She threatens suicide. When he taunts her about these threats, she shoots him and tries to kill herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Serious Brigitte | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...maneuvers through the melee under the hoop until, in one blurred motion, he rises from the floor to hang alone in mid-air like a puppet on a string. At last he shoots-a precise, gentle release of the ball that is cocked behind his right ear, a final flick of his fingers. The mark of Robertson's shot is the hiss of the net as the ball falls cleanly through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Graceful Giants | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

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