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...scene at the Marabar caves is good-the painful, amusing attempts of a poor young Indian to impress two foreign ladies are nearly successful. Only one thing mars the picnic. Miss Quested, in a disturbed state, leaves the party and they return to Chandrapore without her-to discover that she has accused Dr. Aziz of attempted rape...

Author: By Joseph L. Fratherstone, | Title: A Passage to India | 1/15/1962 | See Source »

...with the English; the host, Mr. Fielding, a wise English teacher who is immediately attracted to Aziz. And two Englishwomen: Miss Adela Quested is a frigid young thing, engaged to an English magistrate in Chandrapore; and the mother of her fiance is Mrs. Moore. They accept Aziz's invitation picnic with him at the Marabar caves...

Author: By Joseph L. Fratherstone, | Title: A Passage to India | 1/15/1962 | See Source »

Cubans often brought plant problems to the Adkins staff or expert botanical advice and, in 1950, the Garden opened its grounds to visitors and became a sort of public park, with all the headaches of left-over picnic lunches and vandalism...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Clement Tells of Cuban Research | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

Married. Ben Gazzara, 31, taut, talented star of Broadway's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Hollywood's Anatomy of a Murder; and Janice Rule, 30, ex-Copacabana chorine who won overnight fame in Broadway's Picnic; he for the second time, she for the third; in San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 8, 1961 | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...enjoyed as much as Jean Renoir's Le Crime de M. Lange, and that was Jean Renoir's Rules of the Game, Renoir, at his best, directs with a masterful command of camera, acting, plot, dialogue, in short, all the cinematic virtues. At his worst, he may produce a Picnic on the Grass, but this rather insipid fete champetre should not keep anyone from seeing such a complex and powerful masterpiece as Le Crime...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: Le Crime de M. Lange | 10/26/1961 | See Source »

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