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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Les Girls. Kay Kendall proves herself, in the most stylish movie musical of the year, the most stylish comedienne the British have turned up in 30 years (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Nov. 11, 1957 | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

There are lesser known figures as well as established greats: a still life represents polish-born Louis Marcoussis who became in Paris one of the most sensitive cubists, yet remains little recognized. Henri Hayden, another Polish expatriate, is represented by Les Trois Musiciens, reminiscent of the two much produced Picassos and, interestingly enough, done before neither of them...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Musee D'Art Moderne | 11/6/1957 | See Source »

...Les Girls. Kay Kendall proves herself, in the most stylish movie musical of the year, a very stylish comedienne (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Nov. 4, 1957 | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...Les Girls. Kay Kendall proves herself, in the most stylish movie musical of the year, the most stylish comedienne the British have turned up in 30 years (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Oct. 28, 1957 | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

Moliere's Les Precieuses Ridicules is of another and quite as difficult genre, although its success was not nearly so marked. It is a charming comedy of manners, though lacking a bit in substance. Two young men send their footmen to deceive with graces two provincial young ladies bent on becoming women of fashion. The result is mildly amusing, although the performance seemed a bit forced at moments, generally over-directed and over-acted. But again it is difficult to draw the line where farce ceases to convince. Gail Jones and Phyllis Ferguson were the two ambitious young ladies...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Escurial and Les Precieuses Ridicules | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

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