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Word: ricardo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Right Cross (MGM) deserves credit, but not much, for putting a fairly new gimmick into a boxing story: it encourages the audience to root for its hero (Ricardo Montalban) to lose the big fight. Only if he forfeits the championship can Montalban feel sure that his girl (June Allyson) loves him for himself alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 30, 1950 | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

Harvard Square has a man to about Harvard Square, in "Mystery Street" at the Square' University Theatre. A history of the Cantab's Department of Legal Medicine, it stars Ricardo Montalban as a Boston detective who steps in and cleans up a murder when the Crimson crime-steppers are befuddled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Day by Day | 10/28/1950 | See Source »

Mystery Street. Harvard joins the police in some scientific crime detection that makes for absorbing melodrama; with Ricardo Montalban (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Oct. 2, 1950 | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

...Ricardo and the Professor are looking for the murderer of a young "B-girl," (whatever that is) whose skeleton is discovered in a sand dune on Cape Cod. Their efforts are complicated by Elsa Lancaster, who plays the girl's unscrupulous land-lady, a character reminiscent of a malefactory Mad-woman of Chaillot...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

That empty brown cardboard box Ricardo Montalban carried around in the Yard last winter has finally reached the local screen. It is a pleasure to report that the celluloid facsimile, of the box does not seem empty, nor does Mr. Montalban look nearly as silly carrying it. He is, in fact, quite believable in the role of police lieutenant Morales of Barnstable, a detective looking for an unknown murderer...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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