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...keeping suspects on the payroll means boycotts and box-office trouble: e.g., Industry Spokesman Eric Johnston this week is trying to placate the American Legion, which is objecting to pictures ranging from Detective Story to Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man, because Communist suspects worked on them. But RKO Boss Hughes didn't seem to mind trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Trouble at RKO | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...Best foreign-language film: Japan's Rashomon (Daiei; RKO' Radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Winners | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

...Best documentary feature: Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki (RKO Radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Winners | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

Bend of the River at the RKO Keith is another good Jimmy Stewart western. In Technicolor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEK END EVENTS | 3/15/1952 | See Source »

Rancho Notorious (RKO Radio) is not meant to be taken seriously-even though it begins with a rape-murder and ends with Marlene Dietrich dying nobly for her fellow man. Director Fritz Lang has shaped his Technicolor western in the form of a cowboy ballad: the plaintive lyrics, sung by William Lee, set the stage for Arthur Kennedy's far-ranging manhunt of the foul fiend who dishonored and killed his sweetheart (Gloria Henry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 10, 1952 | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

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