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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...GOOD TIME. Bill Naughton has fashioned a tenderly perceptive human comedy out of a single, obvious and slightly quaint-sounding joke: the inability of a pair of provincial newlyweds to consummate their marriage. Where Naughton and a comic wonder of a cast succeed is in bringing back the theater's vanishing breed-real people...
Opera for Marriage. The Hands are a sharp contrast to the Dukes, a pair so steeped in inherited wealth and social know-how that their palms might very likely include a Reception Line, etched in somewhere between Life and Fate. Lloyd Hand is the son of a steelworker who began as a laborer for Sheffield Steel (now part of Armco Steel Corp.) in Alton, Ill., became a rolling-mill supervisor, and was sent to the company's new branch in Houston when young Lloyd was ten. Lloyd was the first member of his family to attend college. He worked...
Protesting the Ball. In Chicago, hunks of Louis Sullivan elevator grilles salvaged from the Stock Exchange now partition a photographer's bedroom, architects' offices and starkly modern apartments. Recently a pair of respectable Chicago amateurs tried to save the glass windows from a partially demolished Frank Lloyd Wright house, and were arrested. "Frank Lloyd who?" snorted...
...Roemer left Harvard in 1949 with an A.B. in English, and entered the movie industry as a director's on-location stenographer. He got the job because a film he and his classmate Robert Young had made in college was mentioned in Life magazine. Fifteen years later the same pair hunted up 48 investors and made, practically by themselves, the film which represented the U.S. at Venice. They wrote the script of Nothing But A Man together; Roemer directed it, and Young photographed...
...breed in the theater. Playwrights seem to know all about clinical freaks, but little of human beings. England's Bill Naughton is a cheering exception. All in Good Time makes a tenderly perceptive human comedy out of a single obvious and quaint-sounding joke, the inability of a pair of young English provincial newlyweds to consummate their marriage...