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...backdrop for the scenes of court and town, it works wonders in transforming the less-than-congenial dining hall atmosphere into a proper stage. The use of an elaborate unit of limited flexibility benefits house theatre tremendously, even when it makes certain transformations impossible. The costumes demonstrate similar virtues: none are overlavish, all are colorful and consistent with the whole, and all show good period spirit. A surprising number of principals look handsome and easy in potentially difficult clothes...
...this type of disease showed prompt and marked improvement; among them were three children whose bone marrow stopped making abnormal white cells, at least for a while. An eighth patient, who had acute myelocytic leukemia, also enjoyed a temporary improvement, though three others with this type of disease had none. One patient with a third form of leukemia (monocytic) and two with lymphosarcoma got no benefit from the enzyme...
Nonetheless, the best directors and writers are aware that cinematic freedom is a privilege that involves responsibility. Says Italy's Pohtecorvo of today's film makers: "None of them knows where to go from here, exactly what the right direction is. They are searching, experimenting, feeling out here and there, like patrols at the front...
...None of these earlier reincarnations bore much relation to the true Bonnie and Clyde story, and they did not bother Benton and Newman. Frankly imitating the juxtaposition of dulcet tragedy and saline comedy that characterizes the work of France's François Truffaut, the two writers decided to write a script for him-even though they had never met him. In their original version, Clyde was a homosexual; he and Bonnie shared the favors of C. W. Moss in a weird menage a trois. At the time, Truffaut was working on Farenheit 451, but he took a week...
K.S.C.'s students would have none of it. Hastily, they organized a fund-raising drive called "Project S O S" and dashed off thousands of letters to prospective donors. They manned telephones for 100 hours running, composed radio appeals, dispatched one member to Manhattan to seek foundation money, even sent another to Las Vegas to knock on Howard Hughes's gilded door. Neither traveler succeeded, but their enterprise made such an impression on K.S.C. Board Chairman L. LeRoy Highbaugh Jr., who made millions in real estate, that he donated $800,000 to the salvage effort...