Word: paced
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Prince. The public, refusing to believe what they had seen, again made Hill Prince an overwhelming odds-on (7-20) favorite. Flawlessly ridden by Eddie Arcaro, handsome Hill Prince ran like a champion. Leggy, light-bodied Counterpoint (2-1), with his regular jockey Dave Gorman up, stayed off the pace for the first mile, moved to Hill Prince coming into the stretch and won by a length and a quarter going away...
...star billing. "I like to go after roles," he says, "and when you're under contract, you've got to do what they want you to do." His next part: in RKO's forthcoming Clash by Night, as a plain, unhyphenated American-a major change of pace for Hollywood...
...Secretary of the Army Frank Pace...
...show had its bright spots. Nancy Miller, the director, handled the enormous cast well, kept it active and maintained the pace. She deserves much of the credit for its rosy hue. The sets too, were outstanding. Working on a budget of less than $25, Elisabeth Glaize showed imagination and resourcefulness, turning in one of the more finished ends of the production...
...that his portrayal of Stanley Kowalski, 100% Polish-American, is entirely a mixture of brat and brute, as some reviewers have presented, doing scant justice to the range and subtlety of his acting. At his most manic, he still displays changes of pace as dazzling as an electric shower. At his very best, the show of force shades off into genuine strength and Kowalski becomes exactly life sized, a well-intentioned and sympathetic character...