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...series of routine movie roles, worked hard to lose her Southern accent, finally got a solid part in Whistle Stop with George Raft. Then little Ava ran smack into a hazard relatively rare in Hollywood-an Intellect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Farmer's Daughter | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...Tiki. An engrossing documentary record of how six men floated 4,300 miles from Peru to Polynesia on a raft (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jul. 30, 1951 | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

...Graner gushes about "the daring man they said would never come back alive" and how he "threw himself at the mercy of the Pacific." An adventure, as every adventurer knows, is adventurous only in the retelling; and nothing can be so downright dull as three months on a raft. But after Mr. Grauer's hyperbolic foreword, "Kon-Tiki" luckily avoids the perils-of-the-deep, the yoicks-man-overboard, and the eek-it's-a-man-eating-shark, episodes that seem presaged by the opening. It becomes the tale, always unusual and often rather scientific, of life in a strange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 7/19/1951 | See Source »

...Tild. An engrossing documentary record of how six men floated 4,300 miles from Peru to Polynesia on a raft (TiME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jul. 16, 1951 | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

...Tiki. An engrossing documentary record of how six men floated 4,300 miles from Peru to Polynesia on a raft (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jul. 9, 1951 | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

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