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Word: kim (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Traveling Lady (by Horton Foote) is a small-sized drama by a "promising" playwright (The Chase, The Trip to Bountiful) who continues to fumble. But it raises to stardom a very gifted young actress who continues to grow. Kim Stanley (The Chase, Picnic) plays a bewildered, hard-beset young mother, not very bright but full of courage, married to a no-good weakling just out of jail and soon heading back to it. She plays the part with force and feeling and an eloquently detailed sense of character, and it's a pity that she is stranded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Nov. 8, 1954 | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

...Juan just by answering the doorbell. The play is also rather amusingly penetrated with the idea that to all married men and single women the bachelor state-quite irrespective of a bachelor's habits-is thoroughly shocking. On the pleasant side, too, are more attractive girls-Kim Hunter, Janet Riley, Julia Meade and Parker McCormick-than turn up in many a musical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Oct. 25, 1954 | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

...Communist rulers last week celebrated their fifth anniversary in power. On the rostrum the Chinese Reds were joined by a star-studded delegation from other parts of the Communist empire, headed by Nikita Khrushchev, No. 2 man in Russia. Also present were Boleslaw Bierut, the Polish Communist chief, Kim II Sung, and eight other delegations from sister "people's democracies." "Everybody," cried Radio Peking, "can see the greatness of our country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Parades & Power | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

...face of it, the production looked like a sure winner. The cast stars Kim Hunter and Ronny Graham, no longer the New Face he was when Leonard Sillman discovered him, but a slicker performer. And Max Shulman was in on the writing. Besides, it is the first comedy of the new season and the theatregoer set off, hope springing autumnal in his breast...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: The Tender Trap | 9/28/1954 | See Source »

...colleagues struggle just as gamely, but their paths are more cluttered. The Tender Trap may well be one of the best-acted of all bad plays. Graham mugs and ingratiates simultaneously. Kim Hunter, playing a thirtyish career girl, adds a trim sophistication which balances Graham without neutralizing either role...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: The Tender Trap | 9/28/1954 | See Source »

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