Word: suspicions
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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What curdles the viewer's admiration is the suspicion that the film also profits by its lack of clever camerawork, imaginative direction (Alexander Singer, a former producer of television commercials, is responsible) or well-plotted story. In this almost total vacuum, there is nothing at all to get in the way of a superb job by Lola Albright, a 37-year-old blonde known chiefly for having played Peter Gunn's girl friend on TV, and a performance almost as good by Marlowe, a 23-year-old TV actor. They play their parts-she has had three...
...their overlords. All too often, local officials have been appointed by Diem or his brother because of their personal loyalty rather than their efficiency, and all too often they have taken advantage of their position to extort money from the peasants, throw local merchants into jail, nominally on suspicion of Communist sympathizing, in order to extract ransom. Thus, when the Viet Cong contrive the murder of some local official, the villagers frequently hail them as liberators...
...oath doesn't apply to the job," said Miss Meeker yesterday. "It does nothing to induce loyalty and only promotes suspicion...
Huddling grimly with his close aides, General Mobutu seemed determined to prevent Gizenga's return to national influence at any cost, and suspicion rose that the 30-year-old army chief might try to grab control of the central government with a military coup d'etat to make sure his views prevailed...
...Barbecue Team. To win industrial clients, A.D.L. keeps the jobs it does for them secret until they request publicity, will not even admit it has ever worked for a company unless the company gives express permission. To avoid the suspicion that it might use information gleaned from one client to benefit another, Little will take no job if it has ever worked for a competitor on a similar task...