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Gideon, by Paddy Chayefsky, takes a large theme, the relationship of God and Man, and treats it with more humor than awe, but the performances of Fredric March and Douglas Campbell are full of fire and brimstone...
Four University language instructors will become assistant professors on July 1. In French Language and Literature, the appointments include Fredric R. Jameson, Alvin V. Labat, and Maurice Z. Shroder. Theodore M. Andersson will become assistant professor of German...
Gideon, by Paddy Chayefsky, enlarges on the Biblical tale with more humor than eloquence, more religious speculation than exaltation, but the acting of Fredric March and Douglas Campbell supplies the necessary power and glory...
...Mean Spear. When Paddy Chayefsky's Gideon was on the road in Philadelphia, Fredric March, who plays God, graciously requested that Douglas Campbell (Gideon) be given equal billing. The gesture was just. Campbell's is a star performance throughout, a convincing portrait of an Old Testament bumpkin who holds earthy colloquy with his Maker ("I can't love you, God, you're too vast a concept") and shivers under the impact of the divine power that enables him to command his tribe and save his people. Campbell, 39, also built the foundations of his career...
Gideon, by Paddy Chayefsky, explores the relationship of God and man in a compelling, if not exalted, drama. Fredric March and Douglas Campbell brilliantly light up Chayefsky's firmament...