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...HARM'S WAY. Director Otto Preminger remembers Pearl Harbor just long enough to launch John Wayne, Patricia Neal and other heroic types into several exciting tales of World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 28, 1965 | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...easy connection with the department store sector. Two permanent landmarks edge the project--Sears Crescent and Faneuil Hall. Will citizens freely exchange political ideas in the government plaza? Will modern architecture and a combined location make local government more effective here? No one is sure. But a most awesome, heroic scaled sculptural effort to give government a new Center is emerging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THAT NEW BOSTON | 5/26/1965 | See Source »

...honest-to-gosh westerns go, Cat Ballon is disgraceful. As a shibboleth-shattering spoof, it dumps all the heroic traditions of horse opera into a gag bag, shakes thoroughly, and pulls out one of the year's jolliest surprises. Occasionally the fun seems sophomoric, and a few maladroit asides about red-white race relations give evidence that Cat might have been improved by more careful grooming. But the offenses are minor. What's good about the comedy is nigh irresistible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Wags Out West | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

...HARM'S WAY. Director Otto Preminger remembers Pearl Harbor just long enough to launch John Wayne, Patricia Neal and other heroic types into some exciting tales of World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 14, 1965 | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...movies. The movies work, when they're in focus. A montage of selected orgy scenes appears on the screen in one scene break, a collection of sneers from great art in the next. Einar Anderson's score seems a little makeshift, and the orchestra under-rehearsed. But the mock-heroic music often plays against the everpresent ranting on the stage with satiric punch, and covers up some of the still-shaky set changes...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: Ubu Roi | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

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