Word: novelized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...censorship, the interminable and ill-explained delays, like those whirs, buzzes and hangings which take place behind the curtain on the night Hamlet turns up drunk in a Hawaiian skirt. The audience was getting restless. But it was still eager. It knew Paramount had in Ernest Hemingway's novel the possibilities of one of the best pictures, greatest popular entertainments and most colossal money-makers ever produced. It wanted to see the new superproduction, the Gone With the Wind with hair on its chest and ideology in its hair. It wanted to see precisely for whom, in Paramount...
...Picture. The lovers and guerrillas and actions in Ernest Hemingway's novel were motivated and given their meaning by political intensities and by depths of human strength, weakness and need which Paramount has seen fit, or been forced, to remove. But the screen version of Ernest Hemingway's novel is still a story of love and violence in the Spanish Civil War. Gary Cooper is Robert Jordan, Hemingway's young Montana schoolteacher who has come to Spain to fight for democracy everywhere. Gary Cooper, over the years, has so cornered the beloved American romantic virtues of taciturnity...
...Published his first novel (Tucker's People, a study of Harlem's policy racket and concomitant gangsterism), dubbed "the most thoughtful and talented novel" of the year by Manhattan's finicky Nation...
Harvard's V-Men and civilians got into stop this week to start off the new and novel athletic program. The presence of sailor uniforms, an integral part of the whole Harvard V-12 training, no longer occasions any comment. Loss obvious, and loss well known, are the eight chief petty officers, specialists in some phase or other of athletics, who are bolstering the staff of the department...
...written so badly. Much of it is clear, direct prose, with emphasis on a photographic clarity of detail. People, the objects in the professor's house and Ray's room, gestures appear with something of the shadowless quality of the paintings of Charles Sheeler. A promising second novel (her first: Young Man with a Horn-TIME, June 6, 1938), it is a good enough discussion of its subject to give readers reason to hope that Author Baker will write better ones...