Word: colbert
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since You Went Away (Claudette Colbert, Joseph Gotten, Shirley Temple, Jennifer Jones; TIME, July...
...glimpses they give of home. Many soldiers prefer old newsreels to new pictures, and a good old film still draws bigger G.I. audiences than a bad new one. In Rome, where a Red Cross movie man dug up an old print of It Happened One Night, in which Claudette Colbert still wears bangs, the film played to capacity houses thrice daily...
Since You Went Away (Claudette Colbert, Joseph Gotten, Shirley Temple, Jennifer Jones; TIME, July...
Since You Went Away (Claudette Colbert, Joseph Gotten, Shirley Temple, Jennifer Jones; TIME, July...
Selznick has given Claudette Colbert the richest, biggest role of her career. She rewards him consistently with smooth Hollywood formula acting, and sometimes-especially in collaboration with Mr. Gotten-with flashes of acting that are warmer and more mature. He has brought his newest find, Jennifer (The Song of Bernadette) Jones out of the cloister and made her an All-American girl. She rewards him with a nervous, carefully studied, somewhat overintense performance. Selznick placed a big bet on Shirley Temple's comeback and she pays off enchantingly as a dogged, sensitive, practical little girl with a talent...