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...Dark at the Top of the Stairs. In this light, effective drama about an Oklahoma harness salesman's troubles, Robert Preston runs away with the show in a direction that Playwright William Inge may not have intended in the original...
...dinner next week, the colloquium in contemporary arts will assemble for its first meeting. Frederick B. Deknatel, William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts, will lead the group, with the assistance of Preston K. Munter, psychiatrist to the University Health Services, and Arthur D. Trottenberg '48, assistant dean of the Faculty...
...Dark at the Top of the Stairs. In this light, effective drama about an Oklahoma harness salesman's troubles, Robert Preston runs away with the show in a direction that Playwright William Inge may not have intended in the original...
...curious thing is that although this moving picture is schizoid, most of its faces are worth attention. The problems -Preston's apart-are convincingly presented, and in general the solutions are not pat. Actress McGuire plays a limited part well, and Shirley Knight is outstandingly effective as the tormented daughter...
Between shouting matches. Actor Preston gaily galumphs through some fine, if slightly incongruous, comedy scenes. Director Delbert Mann handles these scenes well, and only occasionally does he allow situations to descend to the level that is fondly known in the women's fiction trade as "heartwarming...