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Last night's Stay-Out rally was more than a rally. It was a camp meeting, church sermon, political convention, vaudeville act, and song festival all rolled into the happiest, saddest, funniest, most moving program ever to rock Donnelly Auditorium...

Author: By Ellen Lake, | Title: 3000 Jam Donnelly For 'Stay-Out' Rally | 2/26/1964 | See Source »

...EASY LIFE. In one of the funniest-and saddest-films ever made in Italy, a Roman playboy (Vittorio Gassman) jet-propels a shy young law student into a world of fast cars, soft shoulders and sudden death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 7, 1964 | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

...EASY LIFE. One of the funniest-and saddest-films ever made in Italy is Director Dino Risi's study of a raffish Roman playboy (Vittorio Gassman) who jet-propels a shy young law student (Jean Louis Trintignant) into a world of fast cars, soft shoulders and sudden death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 31, 1964 | 1/31/1964 | See Source »

...JONES. Henry Fielding's 18th century classic is one of the funniest novels in the language, and Tony Richardson's screen version of the book is one of the funniest films of recent years. Albert Finney is excellent as the hero, and Hugh Griffith is magnificent as Squire Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Cinema, Books: Jan. 10, 1964 | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

...that point, The Easy Life is one of the funniest pictures ever made in Italy-a picaresque podge of Don Quixote and La Dolce Vita, a Tom Jones with jetaway. Gassman is superbly absurd as a sex bomb stuffed with ravioli, and Director Dino Risi faultlessly paces and spaces the fun and games. In its whole intention, however, The Easy Life is clearly more tragic than comic. The party is over before the picture is over. The spectator lifts the last glass of champagne to his lips and finds it full of blood: the blood of a decent, bewildered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Judas Goat | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

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