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Word: quos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Quo Vadis. Christianity v. paganism in Nero's Rome in the costliest ($6,500,000) movie ever made; with 30,000 extras, 63 lions, Robert Taylor and Deborah Kerr (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 5, 1952 | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...Quo Vadis. Christianity v. paganism in Nero's Rome in the costliest ($6,500,000) movie ever made; with 30,000 extras, 63 lions, Robert Taylor and Deborah Kerr (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 28, 1952 | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...Indian picture that is merely a slight variation on the old theme of good guy v. bad guy among guns, horses and dust. But the film, which cost a piddling $681,000, is topping such gaudy epics as The Greatest Show on Earth ($3,000,000) and Quo Vadis ($6,500,000). Goldstein, 48, who is Hollywood's top moneymaking producer, was not at all surprised to hear the news. Said he: "I don't write, I don't direct, I don't shoot for awards. But hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: He Can Add | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...Quo Vadis. Christianity v. paganism in Nero's Rome in the costliest ($6,500,000) movie ever made; with 30,000 extras, 63 lions, Robert Taylor and Deborah Kerr (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 21, 1952 | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...feature of the issue, however, is the annual movie worsts and other things "as Lampy sees them." Lampy is quite perceptive here except in the case of Tales of Hoffman. Of course, most of his worsts, like Alice in Wonderland and Robert Taylor in Quo Vadis, are sitting ducks, but the placing of Mario Lanza under the banner, "biggest argument for stricter immigration laws," is a clever ploy. Lampy shows his baser side only when he calls Franchot Tone "most miscast" for Tone's portrayal of a Boston Brahmin in Here Comes the Groom...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: The Lampoon | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

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