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...armed with a shotgun stamped out on his front porch and exhorted his colleagues to march through. A news photographer tried to take his picture, but another Negro smacked him down in the snow. Young Negroes cracked up concrete blocks into pieces of nice throwing size. Bricks felled a cop, hit a white woman. Negroes tried to drive one truck through the line. The white men swarmed forward. Mounted cops had to use tear gas. A score were carried to the hospital, more than 100 were hustled off to jail...
...Through the Night" may not go on quite that long, but it has enough action and cop-and robber chases to last well on into the morning. As a matter of fact, probably the biggest fault in the film is its overabundance of climactic gunfights and midnight war chouse searches. These are exciting and all that, but they leave you a bit worn out when they're finally over...
...Ames made ninth place in the slalom yesterday, but with Capt. Finn Former he was disqualified in the downhill and did not get into the final rating. Tom Winship combined a ninth on Saturday with a 24th in the slalom to cop 11th place in the meet...
...other words, a critic who continually finds himself out of step with the audience he deals with is likely to be the fly in the ointment himself, though he generally won't admit it. If he's an esthete and can't stand cop-and-robber tights on the screen, then he has no business trying to tell an audience that craves blood whether or not a particular thriller is good or bad. He's batting in the wrong league, and the sooner he, recognizes this, the better...
...London suburb in Nazi uniforms unmolested (TIME, Feb. 2), decided to see whether it could happen here. Dressed as German U-boat commanders, William B. Mellor Jr. and Frank Toughill wandered about downtown Philadelphia, talked German in a crowded automat, peering suspiciously at defense plants, asked a traffic cop questions in broken English. Only interest they aroused was from a small boy on roller skates. Said he: "Oh, boy! Join the Navy and see the world...