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Hitchcock's films often concern individual therapy and emotional redemption through bizarre and indirect encounters with melodrama. In North by Northwest, Thornhill's adventure with the spies almost kills him, finally leaves him a more complete man than in the beginning of the film; Jeffries in Rear Window is more...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: The Bride Wore Black | 7/30/1968 | See Source »

A group of engineers, scientists and charlatans, headed by P. T. Barnum (Burl Ives), decides to shoot the moon with a rocket ship to be sent up by German Genius Gert Frobe. The pilot: blond, bland Troy Donahue, ideal candidate for the world's first astronaught. Before the plot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Loony & Lunar | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

This kind of realism can be carried to riduculous extremes, as a freak exponent of the genre--The Spy with a Cold Nose--attempts to prove. Here the spy, played by Lionel Jeffries, has a nagging wife, a nitwit sidekick, a deaf secretary in her second childhood, and an office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They Spy | 2/8/1967 | See Source »

Spy comedies are really nothing new. This one resembles, more than anything else, The Pink Panther, in which Peter Sellers created essentially the same character played by Jeffries. What with the widespread encroachment of the whole spy genre on other types of films, it is to be expected that a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They Spy | 2/8/1967 | See Source »

CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR (CBS, 2:30-4 p.m.). The U.S. Skeet-Shooting Finals, the National Rodeo Championships and a twelve-minute film clip of the 1910 Johnson-Jeffries Heavyweight Champion ship fight.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 27, 1967 | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

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