Word: shockers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This week one of Helffrich's more tactful decisions probably went unnoticed by the millions whose viewing was affected by it. Without any outside pressure, he eliminated 90 seconds from NBC's Medic (Mon. 9 p.m.). The shocker of a sequence was shot in a hospital operating room and showed a Caesarian section, including the incision and birth of the baby. "Pointless realism," said Helffrich, "that was calculated to horrify...
...Night My Number Came Up. A low-voltage shocker from Britain, with crackling good performances by Michael Redgrave and George Rose (TIME...
...Night My Number Came Up. A low-voltage shocker from Britain, with crackling good performances by Michael Redgrave and George Rose (TIME...
...Night My Number Came Up. A low-voltage shocker from Britain, with crackling good performances by Michael Redgrave, George Rose (TIME...
...both categories. The plot: a second-rate novelist begins a mild investigation into the disappearance of an old school chum and gradually finds himself being followed, spied on, threatened with death. The shabbier fringes of London's literary life are convincingly drawn, and the ending is a real shocker...