St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1952-05-09


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~ par for Broadway houses where the
tally to
seventeen week stays
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direction
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Way starring Hayes Helm
among this 1t timely
to be a be proAmecan during
particularly pro-Amercan subjects
radio taboo What desired most
yappng World and about wonderful ally
enemy.
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straight propaganda arranged by motion picture
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filled the s much in the world today
that Of drivel appeal to adults"
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onv for parents are entitled to know that the product
picture Of the stature Of INV Son John" the advertising and
publicity personnel worry labelled
They writer myself refer to fine
emitting theme
Then SOkOsky summarizes: Perhaps the fact that "(uO
Vad" Oscars points the This remarkable picture
breaches a the noble tales in human
perencehe rOing Empire by the word
of God"
didn't the place, Mission
World War hunk of propaganda far from drawing parade
cash customers past motion picture urses of the all
Vads" which received only ukewarm notices from of the
top biggest attrac
lions in motion picture history.
picture catches the fancy of the public and the word
round that 1t good" film
of panning by critics keep people my Son john did
enthusiastic pro
American" and anti Communist but because not entertaining
mOvefare for the manin matter how its
adept McCaey
any doesn't guarantee has to be excellent film films
Even the brilliant capable directors of
their depth awhile.
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gddle They saboaging obviously
When brother Sokolsky liberal
critics the knocking My Son John he didn't clarity
definition of liberal.
sokolsky spent years
lack enthusiasm Sovetnspred suduggery
anywhere the balwck Pal Joey share his
the Comrades However when review motion picture review
motion picture The attempt combine preachment
ertanment has been for the most part dismal flop regardless
the medium.
In dealing with the Negro problem films Hollywood
usually obviously bgOted
the main truth completely obscued-th fact that of the
bgots outwardly socially
ceptabIe people In dealing with Communism,
portrayed Communists heavily accented sneerng
thoroughly deeabIe when
Communist in buIwarked by Outwardy
charming, educated and socially acceptable people.
In treating kind of problem" film Hollywood ignores
real one is either hoy good or snsery sinful The character
He was youthful deast who wanted to better the world but slipped
dark He worker position
suoVsVes He stuPdy left key to the apartment of another
Communist worker in the pockets
of
guilty during spirit brought by meeting
their former conscience dark night
a writer who to lions Of reader
SokOlsky IegitmateIy
MOTTO good motion picture a
against Communism it's a bad thing OF journalism
If My Son John" good film well convincing
Preachment here would Broadway
longer than four weeks.
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publisher Tipping his when ne report
column. He the shoe organization
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what they're If they contradictory
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