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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...photographer works with the finest equipment and even the rankest amateur can develop into a first-rate photo editor with a little time and patience. A business editor has the responsibility of keeping a $100,000 a year concern in the black and his training at the CRIMSON has often proven valuable in later life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON to Open Plympton St. Doors For Fall Candidates | 10/3/1957 | See Source »

...characters are given fairly bright dialogue, and both their words and their action often openly satirize English customs. The whole film is one of Britain's better exercises in comic style, and for Sim himself, in his familiar genre, it is a tour de force...

Author: By Lawrence Hartmann, | Title: The Green Man | 10/3/1957 | See Source »

After seven years of often bitter debate, the Federal Communications Commission said last week that it will "consider" applications from any television station that wants to take a try at pay-as-you-see TV. FCC opened the door to all the many pay-TV systems now being developed instead of okaying only one or two, as telecasters had expected. Each system thus will scramble to sign up stations for its service and to corner the limited supply of performing talent and first-run movies. This may pinch the viewer; since his set can be adjusted to receive only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Test for Toll TV | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...Francisco peak, his rented modernistic house is on the second-highest street in town. To get in the mood for his methodical 9-to-5 workday, Caldwell simply pulls down the shades to shut out the magnificent view. In the evenings Caldwell and his fourth wife dine out, often at Trader Henri's, a favored hangout of the beard-and-sandal Bohemian set. Says Caldwell: "I don't go for the atmosphere, I go for the hard liquor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hillbilly Peyton Place | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...made in Mexico since Luis Buñuel turned out Los Olvidados, and The Cows is clearly the strongest of the film's four episodes. It has the strength of righteous anger, but it has anger's weakness, too. It overstates its case. The Mexican Indian is often poor, but in the villages he is seldom desperate. The land holds him rooted, God shines down upon him like the sun, and the ancient mold of village life supports him as a pot supports a plant. Nevertheless, he lives in a physical misery that is proper subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Roots | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

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