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Pall Mall: "Stupid, too long, repetitious; tiresome and unconvincing."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Easy on the Drawback | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

Philip Morris: "Both unbelievable and unconvincing; too brassy; the announcer and Johnny just irritate hell out of me . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Easy on the Drawback | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

To the liberal, an argument along these lines will seem both unconvincing and dangerous. Civil rights are involved in Congressional and civil service hearings, especially because of the wide publicity given loyalty cases. When an employee is publically accused of being a Communist, he is incriminated in the eyes of...

Author: By Dennis E. Brown, | Title: McCarthy And His Friends | 4/29/1954 | See Source »

Not far behind the stars are the three Good Fairies. As the fairies' section boss, Una, Jo Maheu is occasionally wooden and unconvincing. But in smaller roles Liz Johnson (who assembled the brilliant costumes) and Sue Campbell are appealing sprites.

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Sleeping Beauty | 3/11/1954 | See Source »

The long interval between is filled with an uninspired but dogged probing of the personalities involved. Kantor's wordy persistence is partially rewarded. Joan Lorring emerges as an earnest simpleton who so yearns for freedom that she risks her life in return for a brief holiday from jail. Lloyd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Jan. 4, 1954 | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

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