Word: welleses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Stranger. Orson Welles directs and stars in a cunning conspiracy to scare the daylights out of folks (TIME, June 17).
In one nostalgic paragraph, he lamented that "to this generation, Ziegfeld is William Powell with talcum at the temples." In a thumbnail review of Around the World, he asked Orson Welles "Isn't it about time you made up your mind whether you're Senator Pepper, D. W...
New Ambition. Success was a long time coming. At 16, he ran away from the Irish-Christian Brothers School in New Rochelle, N.Y. to join his mother, oldtime Actress Grace Hayes, in a Broadway variety act. All through the '30s he played theaters and saloons, had parts in 15...
The Stranger. Orson Welles directs and stars in a cunning conspiracy to scare the daylights out of folks (TIME, June 17).
The Stranger's details-a tight script, murky lighting, feverish camera angles, brooding background music-are deftly synchronized to the prevailing mood of uneasiness. All of the acting is well above par. There is hardly a trace of Little Caesar in Edward G. Robinson's implacable G-man...