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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Miss Rich will give a reading of her own works at 7:30 p.m. next Tuesday in Cabot Hall, among which will be poems which have appeared in the "Virginia Quarterly Review" and "Harper...
...time like this, you miss being in direct touch with the situation. But I came to feel that, with the nature of the underlying crisis, you have to get away from day-to-day developments to gain perspective from a point of vantage. It is so confusing in Washington you're not sure what you believe...
...sets out to kid California's well-known ambition to be El Dorado when, it grows up. Actress Hull plays a hopeful landlady who, through a Spanish ancestor, lays property claims to all of Beverly Hills. Ernest Truex plays a hopeful prospector who thinks he discovers gold in Miss Hull's back yard and makes frenzied forty-niners of the other roomers...
This muscular young miss grimaces and screams; indeed, it is a tribute to Astaire's sure and quick footing that she does not step on his toes. She is as out of place as would be a haggard Navaho dancing tom-tom circles in the Easter Parade. If one could only blot out her image, the film would be vastly improved, as it is during three brief dance sequences when Astaire is alone and unmolested...
Frank Loesser has written six tunes, only one of which--"Why Fight the Feeling?"--is memorable. Unfortunately, Miss Hutton sings it. Astaire dances and sings another number, "Jack and the Beanstalk," and his rendition is superb. He is still the artist which he has always been, and it is an insult to him and to Hollywood that no better vehicle could be found...