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...Fallen Idol. Graham Greene and Carol Reed (see above) wring suspense from the story of a small boy (Bobby Henrey) in a world of adult intrigue; with Ralph Richardson (TIME, April...
Marini could be brutal as well as touch ing. His little Kneeling Girl had the crude, ruined air of a primitive idol dredged up from a marsh. It was academically con vincing in some parts, arbitrarily distorted in others. Where pieces of the plaster mold had stuck to the bronze, it was leprously splotched. The head was as round and almost as blank as a cannon ball, but its blankness was part of Marini's intention: a human "universality" that classic features might have lacked. The Kneeling Girl's fat, soft hams and absurdly shriveled arms gave...
...Fallen Idol. Graham Greene and Carol Reed (see above), wring suspense from the story of a small boy (Bobby Henrey) in a world of adult intrigue; with Ralph Richardson and Michele Morgan (TIME, April...
Ralph Richardson carried off double honors in the poll. He was judged the best leading actor in "Fallen Idol," and the best supporting actor in "The Heiress." Olivia deHavilland, also for her performance in "The Heiress," won first place in the poll's competition for the best leading actress. The best supporting actress was Mercedes McCambridge named for her role in "All the King...
...work in "Fallen Idol," Carrol Reed received the Poll's award for the best director...