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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Original and perceptive camera work helps to knit together "Thunder Rock's" disorganized incidents; so does some unobtrusive and sensitive music. And the flashbacks themselves are wonderfully paced and staged and acted, showing the careful attention to detail that has turned up in so many subsequent English films. Michael Redgrave, Lilli Palmer, James Mason, and the whole group of minor characters are mutually responsible for the fine quality of the acting. "Thunder Rock" has an unhappy pre-disposition to preach, but it is so well-finished that it gets away with...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/3/1950 | See Source »

...after the game in the lounge at Yale's Lapham Field House. The Elis had just routed Brown by the score of 36 to 12 and Tennessee's gift to the Ivy League was disturbed. He loosened a J. Press blue knit tie and continued...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/3/1950 | See Source »

...Questions. Since Brazil is too vast and loosely knit for parties to develop rigid principles or programs, no clear-cut campaign issues had emerged. Instead, the Big Three and their parties entered into a welter of double-decking local deals and cross-endorsements that aligned them in some states with lesser parties and local chieftains, and in some states with each other. Amid such entanglements, even the outlawed Communist Party found little difficulty in sneaking names onto the candidates' lists of one party or another all over Brazil. Politicos were too glad to pick up any added support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Continental Campaign | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

When Cole first got into the swim (in 1926), he startled the entire bathing suit industry by lowering the backs of his knit swimsuits by eight inches (and raising the blood pressure of various municipal censors). Later he put out white bathing suits, which were considered daring at the time because of their alleged transparency when wet. Since then, he has built a $3,500,000 annual business with 1,000 retail outlets in the U.S. and seven foreign countries, and likes to think that he sets the style trends for the bathing suit industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHION: In the Swim | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

...under 35, are Writer Charlie Andrews, an ex-hobo; Producer Ted Mills, an expatriate New Yorker; and Director Bill Hobin, an ex-drummer. The Garroway show's top council, with Burr Tillstrom (Kukla, Fran & Ollie) and Documentary Expert Ben Park, make up the brain trust of the close-knit, argumentative group that has developed the Chicago school. Explains NBC's Chicago Station Manager Jules Herbuveaux: "New York thinks there's nothing wrong with TV that the stage can't cure, and Hollywood thinks there's nothing wrong with TV that movies can't cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Chicago School | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

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