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...Andover and a station now under construction near Tokyo. If it holds out until the summer of 1964, it will be able to bounce the Olympic Games by color TV from Japan directly to the U.S. Long before that it may relay to Europe from the U.S. the facial expressions of Astronaut Gordon Cooper orbiting the earth, and the glorious view of the oceans and continents from his Mercury capsule...
...studies to embark on a field trip to Brazil. Louis Agassiz, the great biologist, led the expedition, and for one full year the troupe investigated the fauna and flora of South America. A mild case of smallpox made the initial months unpleasant, though it left James with no facial pock-marks. By October his health and spirits had improved considerably. Despite the ill-concealed homesickness of many of his ship-board letters, James seldom regretted the journey in late life...
Tammy Grimes's Cyrenne is a perkily perfect farceuse, a bedroom imp continually assuming antic positions with dry-witted composure. Edward Woodward's Percy is a plebeian prince of pathos. Under his toothbrush mustache lurks a toothy nervous tic of a grin with which he commits endless facial suicides of self-doubt. He is as simple as the wooden rattle (a soccer-game noisemaker) that he carries in his hand. A mere kiss from Cyrenne makes him act like a porpoise with convulsions...
Where's Charley? could easily have been a very dull show. The music, while rousing, is not memorable, and although some of the lines are catchy, only careful control of facial expression, action and pacing will make them produce laughter. But the Winthrop House production of this musical is a wonderful show, filled with life, wit, and fun. Director Lewis Kaden, with the help of several fine actors, has exploited every opportunity for humor and warmth...
Arkadin, masterful character both in conception and portrayal, dominates the film, but he cannot carry the work alone. Robert Arden, an unappealing van Stratten, is not a convincing hero. Paola Meri's performance as Raina is even worse. She has one beautiful facial expression, much like a Modigliani portrait, but she refuses to change...