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Friar Felix at Large, by H. F. M. Prescott. The rough and rocky road to Jerusalem as traveled by 15th Century Frater Felix Fabri, and described with Chaucerian zest in his own account; retold in a good night's reading by Novelist Prescott (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, May 1, 1950 | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

Friar Felix at Large, by H. F. M. Prescott. The rough and rocky road to Jerusalem as traveled by 15th Century Frater Felix Fabri and described with Chaucerian zest in his own account; retold in a good night's reading by Novelist Prescott (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, Apr. 24, 1950 | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

...double-entendres pile up like cordwood, with hardly a spark of fun. In spots, without risking originality, the songs and dances give the movie some zest. Too often they display the outworn grotesqueries of Carmen Miranda and the excessive juvenility of Actress Powell. Occasionally, to denote conscious hamming by members of the heroine's acting fam ily, the soundtrack breaks into a few pompous bars of Wagner. It is not much of a gag, but it is a handy guide to the intentions of the players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Two of a Kind | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

Friar Felix at Large, by H. F. M. Prescott. The rough and rocky road to Je rusalem as traveled by 1 5th Century -Frater Felix Fabri, and described with Chaucerian zest in his account; retold in a good night's reading by Novelist Prescott (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, Apr. 17, 1950 | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...week's end one pin-striped Briton, exhausted by the U.S. hustle & bustle, nevertheless got the point of it all. Said he: "When you think of it, there was nothing very new in what they told us. But what a performance! What zest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SELLING: What Zest! | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

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