Word: joans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dramatically pointless harlot tags after a comic-strip King of Sparta; and in direct competition with perhaps the most nobly serene death scene in history, Anderson introduces one all his own. Dramatists rightly take liberties; but Drinkwater did not have Lincoln assassinated at Gettysburg, and Shaw refrained from having Joan devoured by lions...
Along the way, while their heroine sacrifices herself for others, Wald & Krasna sacrifice such able players as Agnes Moorehead, Joan Blondell, Richard Carlson, Everett Sloane and Cyril Cusack to the tear-stained demands of the plot. By the time a disenchanted moviegoer may have concluded that the long-suffering governess is getting just what she deserves, the producers tune up the heartstrings for a happy ending that is guaranteed to melt mascara...
...considerably disturbed by the suggestion in Tuesday's CRIMSON, that the mural by Joan Miro now in the Graduate Centre, represents phallicism and obscenity alone. The dispute strikes very close to home, in fact, since a reproduction of the mural is now hanging above my desk, and may, without my knowledge, have been giving intolerable offense to the ladies who come to empty my ashtrays...
...years of making films exclusively for TV, the Hal Roach studios, well in the black, are now producing 1,500 hours of TV films a year, nearly three times Hollywood's annual output of feature movies. The 18-acre Roach lot, once used for such movie epics as Joan of Arc and Of Mice and Men, now gives houseroom to TV's Amos 'n' Andy, Trouble with Father (featuring Stu Erwin), Racket Squad, Mystery Theater, and a filmed version of Beulah...
Judges will be Dean Marshal, Publicity Director Joan Projansky, and Margaret Hankins '52, president of choral. The Harvard Band will blast its way through the fest, and the Dunster Dunces will be on hand for more virile songs...