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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Other big moneymakers for the year-Shane, The Robe-showed up on a few other "best" lists. The National Board of Review picked MGM's Julius Caesar as the No. 1 film. The remainder of the national board's top ten: Shane, From Here to Eternity, Martin Luther, Lili, Roman Holiday, Stalag 17, The Little Fugitive, Mogambo, The Robe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Critics' Choices | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

...that audiences would look at anything that could leap out and bite them. Cinerama, playing in only seven cities, grossed a staggering $6,000,000. But no sooner was Hollywood retooling for 3-D than Cinema Scope rocked the industry with its widescreen, multiple-sound-track productions of The Robe and How to Marry a Millionaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Year in Films | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

MARCH-Premieère. In Lowell, Mass., Lightweight Neil King, making his boxing debut, hopped nimbly into the ring, tossed off his robe, discovered he had forgotten his trunks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 28, 1953 | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...sentimental historical about the adventures of an early mistress of Napoleon, fought it out for first place for several months with a holdover from last year, Thomas Costain's The Silver Chalice. At the end, both were overhauled by a new edition of Lloyd Douglas' The Robe, which, boosted by the movie, recovered the top place on the list that it first won in 1943. With similar help from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

...Robe,* Lloyd C. Douglas Désirée, Annemarie Selinko The Silver Chalice, Thomas B. Costain Battle Cry, Leon Uris From Here to Eternity* James Jones Beyond This Place, A. J. Cronin

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: 1953 BESTSELLERS | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

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