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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Calling the right-wing Motion Picture Alliance "a comparatively vicious organization," Marre says that there is no danger from communism. Having directed a G.I. repretory theater in Berlin, he can boast of considerable stage and screen experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Screen Guild Member, Now at Law School, Denies Red Movie Menace | 10/28/1947 | See Source »

Director Wood then aimed a kick at the rear end of the Motion Picture Writers' Guild, saying that it was "controlled by Communists." As for the Screen Directors' Guild, of which he is a member, Wood said that it had a strong pro-Communist bloc, composed of Directors John Cromwell, Frank Tuttle, Edward Dmytryk and Irving Pichel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: From Wonderland | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...course, not much can result from the Un-American Activities Committee's motion-picture doings. There are Communists in Hollywood, as there are in every large community, and some of them may lose their jobs on account of the investigation. But to call the activities of movieland Red is a most vicious folly, serving only to keep the Committee itself, which is the real Un-American menace, in the two-inch headlines until it can make itself really dangerous. The victims may then be the colleges or the independent newspapers. Certainly nobody, Democrat or Republican, is safe when Louis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Filmy Attack | 10/22/1947 | See Source »

...Louis' muscles are not merely bulgy; they are noisy. For, no matter how softly he moves, man in motion is audible: to a sufficiently delicate ear, his muscles rustle and rumble. In the current issue of the Acoustical Society of America's Journal, two audio-scientists, Drs. Wilfred J. Brogden and George A. Miller, describe these minute muscular sounds and how they were first heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Quiet, Please! | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Good fun: the oafish, back-country bears who watch the Bongo triangle square itself. Top-drawer Disney: various dreamlike bits of flowing, beautifully planned motion (notably Bongo's love-dream and the climax of his fight); the marvelously oily thrusting and gropings of the magical plant as it grows & grows through the night; Donald's transcendent Moscow-Arty performance as a medieval duck driven mad by malnutrition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 20, 1947 | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

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