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R. E. Oldenburg

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Portrait of a Lady

A less ambitious transcription from Henry James, The Innocents, proved William Archibald an accomplished craftsman. In some two hours imposed

Julius Caesar

Contrary to the impression left by many reviews of the film, the great distinction of Julius Caesar is not the

The Prescott Proposals

Lindsay and Crouse's new play about high deeds in the U.N. is a pretty strong argument for permitting bars in

Almanac

With Billy DcWolfe and Hermione Gingold, a huge cast, an army of writers, and a program promising thirty-three scenes, Almanac

Kismet

Aleksandr Borodin's first musical since Prince Igor hit the boards in 1890 is an entertaining show, in spite of some

Sherlock Holmes

Without a real overhaul, Sherlock Holmes will please only that elfin six-year-old who accompanies Wolcott Gibbs when he lightly pans

Devil In the Flesh

Once praised as "the finest film ever banned by the Legion of Decency," Devil in the Flesh deserves superlatives in

Flesh and Fantasy

An ancestor of Trio, Flesh and Fantasy is a splice of three separate stories. Trio, however, is a trilogy, Flesh

Campus Gods On Trial

Professor Walsh's little book, Campus Gods on Trial, is a compact champion of Christianity against the secularism of the modern

I Am A Camera

In the role of Christopher Isherwood, Charles Cooper declaims early in the play: "I am a camera." This is very

Come Back Little Sheba

Come Back Little Sheba impresses you with the wisdom of one academy award and the complete fatuousness of another. Not

Member of the Wedding

More than Stanley Kramer's other ventures into celluloid theatre, Member of the Wedding illustrates the difficulty of transferring a play

America and the Intellectuals

As the book seller told me when he took my dollar, "Twenty-five big names at four cents apiece is a

Wonderful Town

Wonderful Town has a better claim to the term musical comedy than any show you're likely to see this year.

A Pique at Radio, T.V.

John Crosby's pugnacious pose on the jacket of "Out of the Blue" looks like a Walter Mitty conception of the

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