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...photographed flesh looks neither like a Crane fixtures ad nor sponge rubber nor the combined efforts of a fashionable portraitist and a rural mortician; it looks like flesh. Many people, since life must go on, find this attractive, even when it surprises them to see it on the screen. The same thing goes for her poise, sincerity, reticence, sensitiveness and charm...
...Picture. The lovers and guerrillas and actions in Ernest Hemingway's novel were motivated and given their meaning by political intensities and by depths of human strength, weakness and need which Paramount has seen fit, or been forced, to remove. But the screen version of Ernest Hemingway's novel is still a story of love and violence in the Spanish Civil War. Gary Cooper is Robert Jordan, Hemingway's young Montana schoolteacher who has come to Spain to fight for democracy everywhere. Gary Cooper, over the years, has so cornered the beloved American romantic virtues of taciturnity...
...screen Ernest Hemingway's most delicate episodes, the nights that Jordan and Maria spend together in a sleeping robe, are expertly elusive. Paramount's answer to one wag's question, whether the Hays Office would let sleeping bags lie, is: Yes, but don't go near the water. The closest study cannot determine whether either or both the lovers are or are not in or out of the bag at any time...
...average man can't plow through all the mass of headlines and text and have time left to sit down and think what the news really means to him. He gets a whole lot of pictures, like a series of disjoined subjects thrown on a screen. When it's all over, he doesn't know what the hell it means to him. He wants to know what it means to his pocketbook, to his-belly ... his living habits, his clothes, his home. That's the way we are going to try to write the news...
...liturgical advice Dodd gets $50 a day for regular hours, extra for overtime. As his movie job is only intermittent and his parish salary is $175 a month, Dodd feels he can pocket the extra cash. He is one of the few clergymen who holds a card in the Screen Actors Guild...