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...watered-down Brando-on-the-rocks. After a brief boom in television and B movies, Cassavetes in 1956 set up his own actors' studio in Manhattan. There one night his group improvised a scene that suddenly "exploded with life." Cassavetes had a wild idea: Why not improvise a full-length movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The $40,000 Method | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

Starts Friday. Two of Walt Disney's least objectionable full-length features: the one, an adaptation of that old stand-by, THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON, with John (not Hayley this time) Mills, James MacArthur, Janet Monroe, and, yes Dorothy Maguire; the other, THE HOUND THAT THOUGHT HE WAS A RACOON, a cartoon that Disney at least thought was hilarious. See for yourself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CALENDAR | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

...lmpromptu de Versailles and Les Fourberies de Scapin (by Molière) opened the Comédie Française' three-week visit at the City Center by happily passing up fanfare for fun. With such full-length classics as Molière's Tartuffe and Racine's Britannicus to follow, a troupe that matches polish with perkiness leaped in with minor Molière and made it seem, in a dreary season, a major evening even for those with shaky French. The two works, moreover, make a pleasant contrast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Old Plays in Manhattan | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

...helmeted head nearly five feet tall. The two others are fierce full-length figures girded for battle. Of the world's Etruscan treasures,* these three were regarded by some scholars as among the finest-until last week. For the first time in its history, the Met had to announce that it was housing a fake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fallen Warriors | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

...Dalmatians (Buena Vista) is one of the nicest things that have happened so far this year to dog's best friend: a full-length (80 minutes) animutted curtoon that should please just about everybody but cats and will probably make the youngsters yap-happy. It is the wittiest, most charming, least pretentious cartoon feature Walt Disney has ever made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pupcorn | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

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