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Word: skillfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your extensive medical section was most excellently prepared and written. Your photographers are certainly deserving of commendable recognition for their skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1957 | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...Sullivan plays the vile Moor, Aaron, with stunning force. Pride and pure villainy radiate from his posture and face, and his voice grasps Shakesperean lines with brilliant skill. James Matisoff, playing the Emperor is impressively curt, hoarse, and pouting. Michael Sugarman makes a most fitting brother to the emperor, but Abigail Sugarman is not always at ease in the crucial role of the emperor's vengeful wife. Her face and voice do outstanding work for her difficult part, but her gestures and postures float detachedly or rigidly. As Lavinia, daughter to Titus, Susan Howe is intense and haunting. After...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: Titus Andronicus | 4/12/1957 | See Source »

...name is Norman Ginsburg. His hand has never found its skill...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: The First Gentleman | 4/11/1957 | See Source »

...much of the originals' flavor for the more effects of radical chords, which may be interesting but which sound like an experimental tour de force. They get in too deep with Early Autumn, a jazz ballad taken from Burn's Summer Sequence. The difficult solo, however, is handled with skill and restraint by Gurton, who has surprising control of his voice and his music...

Author: By Walter E. Wilson, | Title: Music to Flip to | 4/10/1957 | See Source »

...that Messrs. Franklin and White have sandwiched into the scenario--the glories of Mexico; its glorious revolutionary history, superior view of life, the strong, brave, noble Mexican people, their gallant revolutionary leaders. All this is mixed with a subtle anti-Americanism. But these factors do not intrude on the skill and beauty with which the film is handled. Indeed the propaganda's very painlessness makes it insidious, giving strength to the allegation of Communist influence amidst the script writers...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: The Brave One | 4/10/1957 | See Source »

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