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Ride the Pink Horse. An agreeable melodrama starring Robert Montgomery, who also directs (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Dec. 8, 1947 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...literary grimaces would be made ridiculous by the least suggestion of mugging by the actors. The producers of Nickleby have permitted Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Dame Sybil Thorndike, Stanley Holloway & Co. to tear into their meaty parts with about as much finesse as a pack of jackals. Still, this particular melodrama-which intersperses the quarrels between a vicious uncle and his virtuous nephew with a savage attack on the schools of Dickens' day -scarcely deserves better treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Dec. 8, 1947 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Ride the Pinlc Horse. An agreeable melodrama starring Robert Montgomery, who also directs (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...sentimental choice. St. John Ervine's Irish melodrama about rape, murder and an unpaid mortgage was the Guild's first hit 28 years ago, pulled the fledgling producers into the black at a time when they were down to their last $19.50. For news of another Ervine play, see THEATER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Television News | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

Ride the Pink Horse. An agreeable melodrama starring Robert Montgomery, who also directs (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Nov. 10, 1947 | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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