Word: hue
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wasn't that a Communist hammer & sickle brazenly displayed on the sails of the nearest boat? He pointed to a modernistic wood carving of a mother & child. "I've seen potatoes freshly dug from a field look better than this," he said. And what about the red hue in the canvas of the first-prizewinner-was that a forest fire, or what...
...show had its bright spots. Nancy Miller, the director, handled the enormous cast well, kept it active and maintained the pace. She deserves much of the credit for its rosy hue. The sets too, were outstanding. Working on a budget of less than $25, Elisabeth Glaize showed imagination and resourcefulness, turning in one of the more finished ends of the production...
From this point on, the plot of The Young Visiters fairly races. Amiable Lord Clincham smuggles Mr. Salteena into Buckingham Palace under the alias "Lord Hyssops" and introduces him to the Prince of Wales, who is dressed in "a small but costly crown" and surrounded by "ladies of every hue...
...picture that came over was indubitably in color, but who was colored what was always difficult to tell. The screen seemed to take on a hue corresponding to whatever color was predominant in the picture, and so for most of the time all the players had a greenish tings because of the Michie Stadium turf. In closeups, however, the colors did not run together but appeared almost unnaturally brilliant...
...story caused an angry and instant uproar. Press, public and politicians of both parties joined in the hue & cry. Belcher resigned from Parliament and has no prospect of a return to public life...