Word: paramount
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Here Comes the Groom (Paramount) puts Bing Crosby and Producer-Director Frank Capra up to their oldest tricks and ought to amuse all but those optimistic moviegoers who dare to hope for new ones. Crosby, carrying his breeziness this time to gale proportions, plays a newspaperman home from France with two adopted war orphans. Unless he can get a wife to mother them, they will be deported within the week. But his longtime fiancee (Jane Wyman), tired of waiting, had finally decided to marry Multimillionaire Franchot Tone. To woo Jane back just in time to disrupt a colossal wedding ceremony...
Rhubarb, the cat, comes out of the book and on to the Paramount and Fenway screen to give you riotous entertainment...
Both arguments could lead to disaster. The timorous are arguing, in effect, that peaceful citizens should not carry guns in bandit-ridden country because possession of guns always leads to gunplay. The optimists forget the paramount fact of 1951: the reason that the West feels less pressure is not because Stalin has turned kindly, but because the West has more arms...
...issue involved is paramount. The voice of the people must be heard...
...Green, Blue. The basic plan of the Lawrence-Paramount tube looks so simple to the experts that-if it really works out-it will have inventors all over the country kicking themselves for not having thought of it first. Just behind the curved face of the tube is a flat glass "viewing plate" on which are printed fine parallel lines of colored phosphors, i.e., materials that glow in red, green or blue when struck by speeding electrons. The lines are arranged in groups, each containing one line of each color, with 450 groups in all. The plate also carries...