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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most frantic ever filmed. As the little red devils scream the curves and hellbat the straightaway, nose to rump of the car ahead, hot and light on the track as grits in a frying pan, the customer sits spang on the front axle-and sweats. Once in a while Kirk Douglas climbs out of his Ferrari and into bed with Bella Darvi. Kirk's problem in this picture seems to be: Which has the more exciting clutch? He seems to prefer the Ferrari, even though Actress Darvi offers a splendid sample of what one character frankly describes as "independent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 7, 1955 | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...RUSSELL KIRK, author of The Conservative Mind, in the liberal Roman Catholic weekly Commonweal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies: Conservatism Needed to Save Society | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

CHARLES T. KIRK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 3, 1955 | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

...movie houses all over the U.S. this week, Disney is offering a major effort in "live action," a $4,200,000 production of Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, starring Kirk Douglas as the harpooner and James Mason as the sinister Captain Nemo. The picture has its faults, but they are not the kind that will make Disney any box office trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Father Goose | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

...punishment leaves enduring bruises on a child's emotions, Britain's Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein spoke up in favor of using the rod. Admittedly no great shakes as a scholar,*Monty, who got an honorary doctor of laws degree from Columbia's President Grayson Kirk, gave a lecture on "Education for Leadership." Said he: "I'm for beating the bad boys-not the girls ... A boy cannot be expected to imagine . . . the misery and pain he has the power of inflicting on others ... A good beating with a cane can have a remarkable sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 6, 1954 | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

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