Word: quartetting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Brazilians yell themselves hoarse over the spectacular quartet from Rigoletto, but they listened coolly while Sayao and French Baritone Martial Singher sang the climaxless Pelléas et Mélisande. Luckily for Bidu, she could do no wrong...
Benny Goodman Show (Mon. 9:30 p.m., NBC). The Stuyvesant String Quartet joins Goodman in a new quintet for clarinet and strings...
Jacunski will find at least four experienced wingmen on hand when practice starts next, fall, which gives the Varsity as much pre-season depth at that position as any Crimson coach has seen in years. The returning quartet, whose members all performed in the 1942 season, includes Pete Garland, Wally Flynn, Len Cummings, and George Boston...
...film's quartet of young lovers-who pair off wrong in the beginning and eventually have to be reshuffled-are Jeanne Grain, Cornel Wilde, Linda Darnell and William Eythe. More mature romantic types are played by Constance Bennett, Dorothy Gish and Walter Brennan. The plot works hard to prove that the course of true love rarely runs smooth. No up-to-date writer of movie fan mail will be greatly surprised to learn that Cornel Wilde (his studio's male champion receiver of fan letters) gets a last-reel embrace from Jeanne Grain (fan mail runner...
...point, the emotional maladjustments of this unhappy quartet are pictured with realism and honesty. But an honest solution to all their complex problems would certainly have endangered the film's entertainment possibilities. Producer Dore Schary took no such risk. After a bang-up barroom brawl and an exchange of neat, safe platitudes, everything at the fade-out is suddenly just dandy for everybody...