Word: les
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Les Enfants du Paradis (Pathé-Tricolore) is the most ambitious, most expensive (about 60,000,000 francs) and longest (just under three hours) movie the French have thus far turned out (TIME, March 19, 1945). It is also probably the Frenchest. In production for three years and three months, most of the time during the German occupation, the film crackles with an undiluted Gallicism that is its most winning characteristic...
Long since a box-office hit in Czechoslovakia, Sweden, Norway, The Netherlands and Italy, Les Enfants is now running for its second year in French cinema houses. It has been trimmed for U.S. audiences, given English titles and billed as Children of Paradise...
First Round. With few exceptions critics gave the first round to the sprightly young Ballet Theater. Its Les Patineurs was the one hit among the week's three new ballets (new to the U.S.). The three...
...Les Patineurs (Ballet Theater), a slithery skating party arranged by British Choreographer Frederick Ashton. Dancers (without skates) mime ice skaters just as ice skaters have been miming ballet dancers for years...
...pointes very good." During his first week with the new Ballet Theater company Youskevitch appeared only in three short pas de deux with Ballerinas Alicia Alonso and Nora Kaye. For the rest of the season he will dance leads in the classic ballets: Swan Lake, Giselle and Les Sylphides...