Word: technicoloration
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Releasing Organization. S.R.O. (which could also mean Standing Room Only) would go to work distributing the latest Selznick epic, the $5,500,000 Technicolor Duel...
...Irving Berlin Tunes 32," Paramount wrought manfully to include all of the songs. Most of the tunes necessarily receive only cursory treatment, and several of Berlin's better songs, notably most of the magnicent score of "Holiday Inn," are omitted. The latter show, although minus the Natalie Kalmus technicolor enjoyed by "Blue Skies," was essentially a much better picture--good plot, better performances by Crosby and Astaire, and a wonderful assortment of memorable melodies. While not another "Holiday Inn," "Blue Skies" is, nevertheless, a better than ordinary Hollywood product and a fitting vehicle for what may be Fred Astaire...
...texture of a face, a pair of square-dancing feet, a scrap of desert landscape or a sunlit dusty road. The leisurely lens-a trick Europeans frequently overdo and Hollywood seldom attempts-makes some of Ford's black-&-white sequences as richly lifelike as anything ever trapped in Technicolor...
Blue Skies. A silly plot doesn't matter if it has Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Technicolor and Irving Berlin's songs (TIME...
Blue Skies. A foolish plot, triumphed over by Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Technicolor and 28 Irving Berlin songs (TIME...