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...process, however, and the audience is left wondering what the point was. Furthermore, we are left confused and alienated by a directing style that alternates between humor and drama. In many parts of the film, Hard Core Logo screams to be taken seriously. Unfortunately, the harder it yells, the hoarser its voice becomes...
...radio and TV anti-smoking spots. "I don't have no more blood in my bloodstream," Felicia sings raspily, "just a mixture of tar and nicotine. So give it up, put it down and leave it there." She smiles brightly through her recital of nicotine terrors, gets progressively hoarser, ends in a thoroughly convincing coughing fit. Created by Sanders and her husband, Pianist-Arranger Irving Joseph, It's a Drag is a confession of the singer's own past. She smoked half a pack a day for 20 years. "I got so I couldn't breathe...
...didn't sell no liquor prior to '25. I might have expressed it the wrong way . . . But now, to my recollection, thinking it over . . ." Observed Senator Tobey: "Is not the man who made the false affidavit susceptible to deportation?" Costello winced, and his voice got suddenly hoarser. Said Tobey: "I will talk to you later...
...better knwon men in the band is clarinetist Rod Cless, for his work on the iabulous Muggsy Spanier Ragtimers' records. Perhaps his cool, limpid tone is not as immediately satisfying as PeeWee Russell's hoarser clarinet, but after repeated hearings, Rod is just as exciting. He plays a fine, clear melodic line that is remmiscent of Johnny Dodds...
...plowing across the ocean, droves of airplanes in faultless formation, spotless dams thrown across huge canyons, and smoke-stacks that dwindle away into the sky. But it in not these sights which arouse wonder; it is the fact that this Mussolini, whose powerful voice keeps coming back, a little hoarser to be sure each time, has accomplished these feats alone. To watch the way in which Mussolini rose to prominence, to see him at work, at weddings, and at countless reviews in as many different uniforms, and finally to realize the hold he possesses not only over his audience...