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Word: harviland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...traces the double of Richard Button, as Rachel's relative, while he wenders whether her husband died of a tumor Rachel's questionable herb brew, is Olivia de Harviland, as the gracious Rachel, gauntly or gniless? Sine the anther won't reveal the answer and the actress seems as puzzled as the audience, the picture's ending is annoying rather than mysterious...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: My Cousin Rachel | 1/8/1953 | See Source »

Because each scene is a meledhma, clanging tote grenade music helps identify the major crises. But even amid the noise, Miss de Harviland excellent. The role is not demanding she stirs more tea than emotions. But her quiet sinuses effectively balance the wild eyed portrayal by Button...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: My Cousin Rachel | 1/8/1953 | See Source »

...picture is being mentioned as a possible Academy Award winner, and with its inedible episodes, as least it is not dull. But in Manchit will be impressing it My Censin Rochel earns anything but sympathy for Miss de Harviland...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: My Cousin Rachel | 1/8/1953 | See Source »

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