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Critic Cassidy has often taken off a performer's hide with such vigor that some victims, including Actor Maurice Evans and Pianist Eugene Istomin, have vowed never to appear in Chicago again. But she has worked even harder to put over shows she liked, e.g., The Glass Menagerie, whose merit she was one of the first to spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Colonel's Lady | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

...Erwin's Dixieland band plays with vigor verging on skill and humor verging on corn at Nick's, at the corner of Seventh and 10th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gotham Lights Beckon Exam Weary Students | 2/1/1951 | See Source »

Much of the picture is easily the best job yet done on the infantry fighting of World War II. In Technicolor photography that lent itself to little intercutting of real combat footage, Director Lewis Milestone has staged his battle scenes with jarring realism and vigor. By borrowing the brilliant camera technique of his own 1930 All Quiet on the Western Front, he has filmed them with sweep, surprise and rhythm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 15, 1951 | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

Truly great social satire produced by strong imaginative vigor are the chief traits which will make Sinclair Lewis work live as long as American literature is read anywhere three professors of English agreed last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Profs Emphasize Lewis as Satirist | 1/12/1951 | See Source »

While the Crimson was heaving with ineffective vigor, Pennsylvania was piling up points on careful and well-timed shooting. Sophomore Ernie Beck used a beautiful falling-away jump shot very effectively, getting four goals in each period...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Faulty Shooting by Quintet Results in Loss to Quakers | 1/10/1951 | See Source »

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