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Word: technicolorful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Flamboyant imagination is not necessary to fly with the First Pixie Squadron to the Technicolor world of Never Land. Tinkerbelle, a fetching sprite in a clinging Jantzen, sprinkles the Darling family with so much pixie dust that ample remains for the audience. From there on, Indians, Pirates, songs, and the Boys make everyone wish they were seeing the show for the first time. Maude Adams and Jean Arthur, after all, never really could fly; this...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Peter Pan | 2/12/1953 | See Source »

Peter Pan. J.M. Barri's fantasy about "the boy who would not grow up" in a freewheeling, feature-length, Technicolor cartoon adaptation by Walt Disney (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Feb. 9, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...London, Sir Laurence Olivier announced his next project: to produce, direct and star in a Technicolor movie version of Shakespeare's King Lear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 2, 1953 | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...freewheeling fantasy, has crammed it with pell-mell adventure and capering slapstick. By stressing caricature, the movie avoids much of the cute picture-postcard look that has oversweetened some of Disney's previous films. Ornamented with some bright and lilting tunes, it is a lively feature-length Technicolor excursion into a world that glows with an exhilarating charm and a gentle joyousness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 2, 1953 | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...killer (Robert Ryan) and his flinty pursuer (James Stewart) who is out to collect the $5,000 reward. An old prospector (Millard Mitchell) and a cashiered Union Army officer (Ralph Meeker) have cut themselves in on the reward money as Stewart's partners. Since this is a big Technicolor western, there is also a girl along for the ride, played by Janet Leigh in a becoming boyish blonde hairdo. By the fadeout, the bad man, the prospector and the Army officer are dead, and true love has found the girl and the pursuer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 2, 1953 | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

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