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...been kept in motion by Director Lloyd Bacon (Mother-Is a Freshman) and Writer Valentine Davies (Miracle on 34th Street), who apparently have a gift for making a fairly funny movie out of a downright silly idea. Even so, without the sly comedy sense of Veteran Milland and the pug-faced antics of Paul Douglas, Every Spring could easily have struck out in the second reel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 6, 1949 | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...Robert Ryan in a hard-slugging account of the fall of an overage pug (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jun. 6, 1949 | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...Robert Ryan in a hard-slugging account of the fall of an overage pug (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, May 30, 1949 | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Dean Martin is a handsome, 31-year-old ex-millhand, ex-pug and ex-croupier in a casino, with a post-Crosby baa in his baritone. The zanier half of the comedy is furnished by Jerry Lewis, a 23-year-old with horse teeth and a bangtail bob, who is probably the most precocious comic to come out of the wings since Milton Berle was a Wunderkind. Young Jerry already has good control of half-a-dozen comedy styles. He can deliver a gag, dance & sing, play the sappy adolescent ("If I go wit' girls, I get pimples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Talk of Show Business | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...Robert Ryan in a hard-slugging account of the fall of an overaged pug (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

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