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...sparking 20th-century Fox), Sam Briskin (who has helped put Columbia into the big money), Joan Fontaine (whom R.K.O. once had for practically nothing a week—as Hollywood salaries go—but had to borrow back last year at $75,000 for Suspicion), Katharine Hepburn, Jack Oakie, ired Astaire, Ginger Rogers...
Britain was not brought to her knees by German bombers, but Germany can be brought down by Allied bombers. This is the belief of an airman with a gentle face and a furious tongue-Air Marshal Arthur Travers ("Ginger") Harris...
...Ginger Rogers' mother makes her debut as an actress in her daughter's next picture. Mother's role: her daughter's mother...
...Roxie all the way through the picture, and not Ginger or Hollywood or anything else for a single minute. And what is even more amazing, the whole picture keeps within the limitations of its own claims with commendable restraint. It's not a universal theme, and it's not a great picture, and it doesn't try to be either. What it does try to do is capture the flavor and the essence of the America of the twenties, and this it does with perfection and big-hearted ridicule. It's parody all the way through, but it never crosses...
...together, but every scene, from Roxie, the press, and the law doing the black bottom in the city jail to the broadcasting of the trial over a nation-wide network, is a masterpiece in itself. With Adolf Menjou turning in some of his best acting since "Golden Boy," and Ginger Rogers playing her part as though she had never been anyone else, "Roxie Hart" is as healthy and heart-warming a bit of self-ridicule as has been seen in a long time...