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When Edmond Hillary and Tensing Norkay Conquered Everest as a Coronation present for Queen Elizabeth, they gave the rest of the world an added gift in the form of a dramatic and well-organized Technicolor documentary...
Rounding out the bill at the Exeter is a shorter, land-locked version of "The Sea Around Us," in which Mother Earth gets her dues. This Technicolor Canadian entry in the "back-to-nature" filmathon holds your gaze with fascinating shots of microscopic earth organisms and slow motion pictures of plants springing suddenly to full growth...
...faithful will not be disappointed. The Glenn Miller Story is what the boys in the band business call a "sax lead" (a straight, sentimental pitch), but it is also a creamily competent film biography in which even the Technicolor is as lush and mild as a Glenn Miller arrangement...
...Garters (Paramount) is probably the first musical in history in which the music can hardly be heard because the Technicolor is so loud. The first scene is all yellow-egg yellow; the sky is yellow and the earth is yellow. Apparently the studio is trying to get across the point that it is a clear...
...their king. But greed and lust soon pull the kingdom down, and the stage is set for love to conquer all. To satisfy the censors, somebody has to take the rap for Burt's misdemeanors, but by this time the audience will probably be too heavily stunned with Technicolor and improbabilities to wonder why the villain should turn out to be German militarism...