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...pungent dialogue and played as if it really mattered, the movie manages to keep its hokum fairly lively. Joan's fans will be glad to find that, for all her suffering, the wages of sin never loom quite as large as the dividends. They may also glean some thrill from the script's implied message: a woman's decision to walk out on a grubby home and poor provider is virtually an inalienable right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Apr. 17, 1950 | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

Once "passionately affected" by flowers, Smith now finds the same thrill in fruits and leaves, devotes a half of his current exhibit to studies of them. He has few artistic theories, holds that "an artist's best thinking is done with a brush in hand. Any vague thoughts you may have away from a canvas don't come to much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Late Starter | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

...Hearst's Boston American headlined her story: WOMEN THRILL TO CHILL OF KILL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Not Since Scopes? | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...nevertheless a film no opera-lover should miss. Both vocally and dramatically, it is doubtful if a better "Rigoletto" could be arranged. Tito Gobbi, in the title role, is likely to make a lasting impression on the spectator. In both his sound and his fury, he is a thrill to hear and see. All of the other parts are well done; notably Anna Maria Canali as Maddalena and Marcella Govini as Gilda. I feared for a while that Miss Govini was a follower of the still-flourishing Jeanette MacDonald School of Cinema Singers--those unique actresses who manage somehow...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...state of affairs has not embittered him. "Professional swimmers are a bunch of fools," he says; and as far as his professional swimmin gis concerned, he does not expect to be treated like anything but a fool. Four years of steady competition has given him a philosophy: "The biggest thrill in pro swimming is when you get the prize money right in your hand...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 1/18/1950 | See Source »

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