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...Hours is a tense melodrama at the Astor, Times Square, about a man on the edge of a tall building wondering when to jump. The Capitol, Broadway and 51st presents a new Rudyard Kipling all-star epic, Soldiers Three, with Stewart Granger, Walter Pidgeon, David Niven, and Robert Newton. Teresa gets its world premiere Thursday at the 52nd Street and Madison. Tans-Lux replacing, the British thriller, Seven Days to Noon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jamaica's Opening Enlivens Week in New York | 3/30/1951 | See Source »

Storm Warning. An exciting melodrama that tromps heavily on the Ku Klux Klan without treading on sensitive Southern toes; with Ginger Rogers, Steve Cochran (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 26, 1951 | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

Storm Warning. An exciting melodrama that tromps heavily on the Ku Klux Klan without treading on sensitive Southern toes; with Ginger Rogers, Steve Cochran (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 19, 1951 | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

Some of the local color is pretty fine, e.g., the date plantations of the hinterland, street urchins sardonically shoeshin-ing the bare feet of a beggar, the Arabian sun driving a whole town close to frenzy. The story itself serves up the melodrama hot and mostly straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dilemma in the Heat | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

Storm Warning. An exciting melodrama that tromps heavily on the Ku Klux Klan without treading on sensitive Southern toes; with Ginger Rogers, Steve Cochran (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 12, 1951 | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

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