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...years after its original release Samuel Goldwyn's personal prize package looks pretty much the same: it is still elegant extravaganza bursting with top-flight specialty entertainment. The film has a superstructure of Gershwin music (last score before the composer's death); it has as well the minty savor of screen spectacles in the Thirties which sticky current jobs somehow cannot boast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/22/1947 | See Source »

...excellent box-office draw was Sam Goldwyn's nine-Oscar-winning The Best Years of Our Lives. Other favorites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lull | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...Best Years of Our Lives. The Oscar-winning picture of 1946, which also won Oscars for Producer Sam Goldwyn, Director William Wyler, Scripter Robert E. Sherwood, Actors Fredric March and Harold Russell (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 28, 1947 | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...Best Years of Our Lives. The Oscar-winning picture of 1946, which also won Oscars for Producer Sam Goldwyn, Director William Wyler, Scripter Robert E. Sherwood, Actors Fredric March and Harold Russell (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 21, 1947 | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...several stock musical plot formulae that Hollywood has available on its shelf for immediate and frequent use, the brothers Metro, Goldwyn, and Mayer have one which they keep all for themselves. This one inevitably involves Jimmy Durante and a couple of other characters of varied talent who get into the act, of whom one quite frequently may be a girl named Kathryn Grayson, who sings. "It Happened in Brooklyn" has something to do with a shy ex-soldier with a great and unrequited love for the well-known borough, accompanied by an assortment of others (girl music teacher, boy piano...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

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